(Armand Wittekind, Paris, France)
(by 1956, Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York, New York, USA)
1957-present, purchased by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) with funds from Mr. and Mrs. James S. Whitcomb
Hard-paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James S. Whitcomb
57.29
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
(Armand Wittekind, Paris, France)
(by 1956, Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York, New York, USA)
1957-present, purchased by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) with funds from Mr. and Mrs. James S. Whitcomb
Schnorr von Carolsfeld, L. Porzellan der Europaischen Fabriken Des 18. Jahrhunderts: Bibliothek fur Kunst und Antiquitatensammler. bd 3. Berlin, 1912, no. 32, p. 62 (ill.). Schnorr von Carolsfeld, L. Porzellan der Europaischen Fabriken: Bibliothek fur Kunst und Antiquitatensammler, bd 3. Braunschweig, 1956, p. 119, no. 68 (ill.). Grigault, P. "Two Pieces from the Meissen 'Swan Service.'" Bulletin of the DIA 36, no. 3 (1956/57): pp. 66-67, p. 67 (ill.). Cassidy-Geiger, M. "Ein neues silbern Französisches Tafel Service: Linking the Penthièvre-Orléans service to Dresden." Silver Studies 21 (2007): p. 124-125, fig. 3 (ill.); p. 133, fig. 14 (detail).
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory; after a model by Johann Friedrich Eberlein; after a model by Johann Joachim Kändler, Platter, between 1737 and 1740, hard-paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James S. Whitcomb, 57.29.