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A Swedish Rörstrand faience tureen with cover, dated 1769.
Estimate
10 000 - 15 000 SEK
890 - 1 340 EUR
907 - 1 360 USD
Hammer price
8 000 SEK
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A Swedish Rörstrand faience tureen with cover, dated 1769.
Signed B.I.S. and dated 10/8 (17)69 After a rococo silver model, oval with volute shaped handles and standing proud on three feet, the finial in the shape of a dove. Height 20 cm. Length 26 cm.
Chips, cracks. Cover with retouches, repair.
Provenance
From the Collection of the Swedish Banker, Art Collector and Mecenat Falk Simon (1874-1957), Gothenburg, thence by descent. Falk Simon was an important collector of antiques and art in Sweden, he donated his renowned silver collection to the Röhsska Museum in 1934.