Owner: Leon et Cecile Brunsvick [Brunschwicg, Brunswig, Brunschwig] — Paris, France
Collection: (BRU) Betty Brunsvick--Her residence was plundered in early 1941. Contents were selectively removed to the Louvre and Jeu de Paume for processing. The remainder was assessed at the time of the Aryanization of her building rue Scheffer in late 1942.
Inventory No.: Bru 26
Kiste Nr. BRU 5
Artist: 18.Jh., Meissen
Medium: Decorative Arts
Title: Ein Paar Kerzenhalter.
Description: a) Der weinbekränzte Bacchus, mit einem Rehfell bekleidet hält in seiner erhobenen Linken einen Becher.
b) Hebe, in der Linke[n] eine flache Schale auf hohem Fuss, in der Rechten einen Krug haltend.
Bronzeblätter mit Porzellanblumen verziert.
Wa.
Höhe 24 cm
auf vergoldetem Bronzesockel
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Provenance and Comments:
Archival Sources: RG 260 M1943 Reel 2 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/267; RA 14, RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France
Measurements: 24 cm
Intake place: rue Scheffer, Paris
Transfer place: Fussen
Transfer date: 1941-10-16
Transfer place: Jeu de Paume
Transfer date: 1941-06-00
Transfer place: Lager Peter
Repatriated to France? Yes
Restituted? Yes
Restitution date: 1946-10-16
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