THREE BERLIN PORCELAIN LEAF-FORM DISHES FROM THE FREDERICK DUKE OF YORK SERVICE
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THREE BERLIN PORCELAIN LEAF-FORM DISHES FROM THE FREDERICK DUKE OF YORK SERVICE
CIRCA 1815, BLUE SCEPTRE MARKS, ONE INCISED II, ANOTHER INCISED III
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Comprising a larger and two smaller, each painted with a border of griffins, putti, and urns on a blue ground, the centers with grisaille medallions of classical figures in borders of white scrolling foliage on blue ground, with bracket handles terminating in acanthus
9 5/8 in. (24.3 cm.) long, the larger
Provenance
Prince Frederick, Duke of York (1763-1827), circa 1815.
Lot Essay
Frederick Duke of York (1763-1827), Commander in Chief of the British army and immortalized in song as 'The Grand Old Duke of York...', was the second son of King George III. In 1791 he became the son-in-law of Freidrich Wilhelm II of Prussia when he married Princess Frederica of Prussia. A dessert plate from this service was sold at Christie's, London, 1 May 2002, lot 112.
CIRCA 1815, BLUE SCEPTRE MARKS, ONE INCISED II, ANOTHER INCISED III
Details
Comprising a larger and two smaller, each painted with a border of griffins, putti, and urns on a blue ground, the centers with grisaille medallions of classical figures in borders of white scrolling foliage on blue ground, with bracket handles terminating in acanthus
9 5/8 in. (24.3 cm.) long, the larger
Provenance
Prince Frederick, Duke of York (1763-1827), circa 1815.
Lot Essay
Frederick Duke of York (1763-1827), Commander in Chief of the British army and immortalized in song as 'The Grand Old Duke of York...', was the second son of King George III. In 1791 he became the son-in-law of Freidrich Wilhelm II of Prussia when he married Princess Frederica of Prussia. A dessert plate from this service was sold at Christie's, London, 1 May 2002, lot 112.
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THREE BERLIN PORCELAIN LEAF-FORM DISHES FROM THE FREDERICK DUKE OF YORK SERVICE
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
Starting Price $1,500
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