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A PAIR OF VIENNA PORCELAIN CUSTARD-GROUND BOTANICAL DESSERT PLATES
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A PAIR OF VIENNA PORCELAIN CUSTARD-GROUND BOTANICAL DESSERT PLATES

DATED (1)838, IMPRESSED BINDENSCHILD MARK, PAINTER'S 6. FOR ANTON FRIEDL

Closed20 October 2011

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A PAIR OF VIENNA PORCELAIN CUSTARD-GROUND BOTANICAL DESSERT PLATES
DATED (1)838, IMPRESSED BINDENSCHILD MARK, PAINTER'S 6. FOR ANTON FRIEDL
Each painted with a botanical specimen named in Latin on the underside, Tulipa gesneriana. or Anemone hortensis., the custard-yellow border between wide gilt bands
8¼ in. (20.9 cm.) diameter (2)

Specialist note

See A. Fay-Hallé, Porcelain of the Nineteenth Century, New York, 1983, p. 61, fig. 80 for a similar example dated 1821, noted as painted by Joseph Wundsam for the Viennese Court.

Anton Friedl worked at Vienna as a flower painter from circa 1795 to 1850.