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Pair of cups
Designed by: Theodoor Colenbrander (Dutch, 1871–1945)
Made at: Plateelbakkerij Ram (Dutch (Arnhem), active 1921– about 1930)
Painted by: Anton Muller (Dutch, active first quarter of the 20th century)
Made at: Plateelbakkerij Ram (Dutch (Arnhem), active 1921– about 1930)
Painted by: Anton Muller (Dutch, active first quarter of the 20th century)
Dutch (Arnhem)
about 1923
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Height: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Justin G. Schiller and Dennis M. V. David in honor of Clifford S. Ackley
Accession Number2018.3683.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionHerfst, or autumn, design.
Marks
"HERFST", factory mark "COLENBRANDER ARNHEM HOLLAND surrounding a ram's head and "RAM", date code, and painter's monogram. One one model no. "B / No. 258" and on the other, "No. 258"
ProvenanceOctober 20, 1987, anonymous sale, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, to Justin Schiller and Dennis David, Kingston, NY; February 5, 2008, Schiller-David sale, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, lot 277, unsold; December 10, 2009, Schiller-David sale, Heritage Auctions, Dallas, lot 74181, unsold; 2018, year-end gift of Justin Schiller and Dennis David to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 20, 2019)