17th May, 2025 11:00
Religious Art Auction Religieuze Kunst
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Polychrome and Gilt Porcelain Group of the Holy Family
German manufacture, impressed model number “1618”, with unidentified arrows mark and iron-cross stamp, recorded in 1880.
Germany, circa 1880.
Porcelain figure group depicting the Holy Family—Saint Joseph holding a flowering staff, the Virgin Mary holding the hand of the Christ Child—standing on an oval base. Executed in soft pastel tones with gilt details, notably on the lilies and Sacred Heart emblem. The group is finely modelled in high-quality porcelain, with expressive facial features and gently flowing drapery. The base is impressed with the model number “1618” and a blue underglaze mark of crossed arrows, documented in André Lütken’s Opfindelsernes Bog V (1880), though its attribution remains unidentified.
olychroom en verguld porseleinen groep van de Heilige Familie
Duitse makelij, modelnummer “1618”, met ongeïdentificeerd pijlenmerk en ijzerenkruis-stempel, gedocumenteerd in 1880. Duitsland, ca. 1880.
Porseleinen beeldengroep van de Heilige Familie: Sint Jozef met bloeiende staf, de Maagd Maria hand in hand met het Christuskind, allen staand op een ovale voet. Uitgevoerd in zachte pasteltinten met vergulde details, met name op de lelies en het Heilig Hart-embleem. Fijn gemodelleerd porselein van hoge kwaliteit, met expressieve gelaatstrekken en vloeiend vallende gewaden. Voet gemerkt met modelnummer “1618” en een blauw onderglazuurmerk met gekruiste pijlen, vermeld in Opfindelsernes Bog V van André Lütken (1880), maar zonder bekende toeschrijving.
29 cm. high.
German manufacture, impressed model number “1618”, with unidentified arrows mark and iron-cross stamp, recorded in 1880.
Germany, circa 1880.
Porcelain figure group depicting the Holy Family—Saint Joseph holding a flowering staff, the Virgin Mary holding the hand of the Christ Child—standing on an oval base. Executed in soft pastel tones with gilt details, notably on the lilies and Sacred Heart emblem. The group is finely modelled in high-quality porcelain, with expressive facial features and gently flowing drapery. The base is impressed with the model number “1618” and a blue underglaze mark of crossed arrows, documented in André Lütken’s Opfindelsernes Bog V (1880), though its attribution remains unidentified.
olychroom en verguld porseleinen groep van de Heilige Familie
Duitse makelij, modelnummer “1618”, met ongeïdentificeerd pijlenmerk en ijzerenkruis-stempel, gedocumenteerd in 1880. Duitsland, ca. 1880.
Porseleinen beeldengroep van de Heilige Familie: Sint Jozef met bloeiende staf, de Maagd Maria hand in hand met het Christuskind, allen staand op een ovale voet. Uitgevoerd in zachte pasteltinten met vergulde details, met name op de lelies en het Heilig Hart-embleem. Fijn gemodelleerd porselein van hoge kwaliteit, met expressieve gelaatstrekken en vloeiend vallende gewaden. Voet gemerkt met modelnummer “1618” en een blauw onderglazuurmerk met gekruiste pijlen, vermeld in Opfindelsernes Bog V van André Lütken (1880), maar zonder bekende toeschrijving.
29 cm. high.
Auction: Religious Art Auction Religieuze Kunst, 17th May, 2025
Hessink’s Fine Art Auctioneers invites collectors and art enthusiasts to its upcoming Religious Art Auction, taking place on 17 May 2025 at 11:00 AM in Beek, Limburg, Netherlands. This curated event features a distinguished selection of 17th-century religious paintings by renowned Old Masters, alongside exquisite porcelain and ceramics spanning the 18th to 20th centuries.
Highlights include masterful oil paintings reflecting the spiritual artistry of the Dutch Golden Age, as well as rare porcelain pieces showcasing the craftsmanship of internationally acclaimed artists. This auction presents a unique opportunity to acquire significant works that embody the rich heritage of religious art.
Explore a diverse selection of antique religious paintings, porcelain and earthenware figures, and plaques, alongside a stunning collection of modern and contemporary artworks. Whether you're a collector, an institution, or an enthusiast, this auction provides a rare opportunity to acquire sacred and meaningful pieces. Discover timeless treasures that inspire and endure.
Viewing
Viewing days are from Friday till Saturday 9 and 10 May, from 10:00 to 17:00 hours, and Monday till Friday 12 to 16 May from 10:00 to 17:00 hours cet.
