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CIRCA 1745
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A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN MODELS OF FOXES
CIRCA 1745
Each modeled in mirror image
7 in. (17.8 cm.) long, the larger
CIRCA 1745
Each modeled in mirror image
7 in. (17.8 cm.) long, the larger
Provenance
Baron Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany (inv. nos. G.R. 197 a + b).
Forcibly sold to the City Council of Frankfurt on 11 November 1938.
Restituted to the heirs of Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, 1949.
Acquired from the estate of Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild by Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York.
Acquired from Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York, February 1950.
Forcibly sold to the City Council of Frankfurt on 11 November 1938.
Restituted to the heirs of Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, 1949.
Acquired from the estate of Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild by Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York.
Acquired from Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York, February 1950.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, pp. 75-76, no. 57-58.
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