Details
Each piece with an ivy-draped neoclassical urn, borders of gilt crosshatch, husk and spear head, comprising:
A pair of platters and domed covers, 1278 in. (32.8 cm.) wide
A pair of scalloped bowls, 1038 in. (26.2 cm.) diameter
A pair of sauceboats, 814 in. (20.9 cm.) long
A mazarine platter and strainer, 1614 in. (41.3 cm.) wide
Three platters, 1738 in. (44.2 cm.) wide (1) and 1614 (41.7 cm.) wide (2)
An octagonal vegetable dish and cover, 13 in. (33.1 cm.) wide
A pair of vegetable dish liners, 1158 in. (29.6 cm.) wide
Six pot-de-crème and covers, 378 in. (9.8 cm.) wide
A saucer dish, 912 in. (24.2 cm.) diameter
Nineteen dinner plates, 958 in. (24.5 cm.) diameter
Eight soup plates, 978 in. (24.8 cm.) diameter
Seven side plates, 734 in. (19.1 cm.) diameter
Provenance
The Collection of Bengt Johansson, Sweden.
Bukowskis, Stockholm, 12-13 December 1990, lot 512.
Acquired at the above sale by the current owner.
Literature
This service is included in a catalogue of antiques and works of art belonging to the late Director Bengt Johansson, Sweden, 1960, p. 8-10, nos. 76-104. illustrated pl. 10.
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