Deksel van zilver

Deksel van zilver

BK-17023-A

Ronde, hoge deksel van zilver. Koepelvormig en naar het midden toe oplopend en bekroond door een ananas als knop.

• maker's mark
• duty mark
• inscription: ‘67’
• inscription: ‘No 67’
• silver mark
• alloy mark
• date letter

silversmith: Jacques-Nicolas Roëttiers, Paris

c. 1772 - c. 1773

• height 18.9 cm x diameter 24.8 cm x weight 1617 g
• diameter 24.5 cm

Public domain

Commissioned by or for Catherina the Great, 1769-70;{Baarsen 2013, p. 366; Conway 1925, pp. 214-5.} by whom donated to Count Grigory Grigoryevich Orlov (1734-83);{Baarsen 2013, p. 366.} purchased by or transferred to the imperial collection, 1783;{Baarsen 2013, p. 366.} ? from which transferred to the Hermitage; collection of the Hermitage, Leningrad, 1924;{Conway 1925, pp. 214-5.} …; from Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, fl. 6,350,000, en bloc, to Artistic & General Securities Ltd. as security for a loan from the Mendelssohn & Co. Bank, but kept in usufruct, 1934;{NHA, 476, RMA Archive, inv. no. 2142, Recapitulatie der geïnventariseerde kunstvoorwerpen van wijlen Dr F. Mannheimer, undated, p. 50, no. Zil 79 a/b, Artistic no. 45/2; NHA, 233, Arrondissementsrechtbank Amsterdam, inv. no. 1365, “O.R. 256/1939, Faillissementsdossier: nalatenschap Dr. F. Mannheimer, 28 augustus 1939”, image 3, page 2.} purchased from Mendelssohn & Co. Bank, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

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