Josef Fischer – A Porcelain Plaque with a Still Life of Flowers, Vienna

polychrome-painted bouquet of flowers in a basket with hydrangea, rose, tulip, ranunculus and others, with two peaches beside it, monochrome background, monogrammed J. F. in the lower right corner, 12.7 x 15.2 cm, plaque by the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, Vienna, date mark (1)815, former’s letter W and impressed 6, unmarked, gilt composition frame with acanthus-leaf corner ornaments, (Hr) Josef Fischer Sr (died 1843), painter’s no. 131, was a flower painter at the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory from 1801 to 1839 and, from 1834, senior painter. Lit.: Porzellanmaler Lexikon, vol. 1, p. 275. Elisabeth Sturm-Bednarczyk, Claudia Jobst, Wiener Porzellan des Klassizismus, p. 159, ill.

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