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Punch Bowl
Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin · Designed 1891, made 1892
Provenance
Ownership history
- Commissioned by Kaiser Wilhelm II, Berlin, 1891 and produced in 1892 [this and the following according to Köllmann 1966, 327; dating confirmed by sketch no. VIL, Archiv Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur, Berlin]. Possibly offered at auction, Carola van Ham, Kunsthaus am Museum, Cologne, Germany, before 1966. James K. Li Collection, São Paolo, by 2019; sold, Christie’s, New York, Oct. 15, 2019, lot 160, to Jack Shear, Spencertown, NY; acquired by the Art Institute of Chicago, 2022.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Erich Köllmann, Berliner Porzellan, 1763-1963 (Braunschweig: Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1966), fig. 241, p. 327.
- Christies, New York, The Collector: English & European 18th & 19th Century Furniture, Ceramics, Silver & Works of Art, (October 15, 2019), lot 160.
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