A pair of faiance soup dishes, Reval, 18th Century.
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After a silver modell, decorated with flowers. Diameter 25 cm.
One restored. Wear, chips.
Provenance
From the Collection of Häradshövding Ernst and Mimmi Wehtje.
Exhibitions
Pieces of this service is represented at Stiftung Schleswig Holsteinische Landesmuseum, Slosss Gottorf, Schlesweig. Inventory no 1997/1189, 1188, 1190, 1176, 1181.
Also pieces of this service at the Ostpreussisches Landesmuseum, Lüneburg.
Literature
Svenska Hem i ord och bild, 1933, depicted in Ernst and Mimmi Wehtjes home in Malmö on page 13 and 14.
Fayencen aus dem Osteerraum, Keramische Kostbarkeiten des Rokoko. Hirmer Verlag München. 2003. Page same model tureen depicted on page 208, other works by the same painter and workshop on page 208-210. Parts of the same service depicted on page 207.
More information
The Reval painter Otto worked 1772-1782.
The Reval factory was owned by Carl Christian Fick 1780-1792.
Pieces from this service were sold at the auction from Fredrik Wehtjes estate February 6th, 1994, Lidköping.