Antique F. A. Mehlem BONN Large Porcelain Bowl MEISSEN 1881
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:3851301 | Color: Flow Blue |
| Original/Reproduction: Antique Original | Brand: Meissen |
| Object Type: Serving Bowl | UPC: Does not apply |
Antique F.A. Mehlem BONN Large Porcelain Bowl. MEISSEN Series.Bonn , Germany c. 1881Excellent Condition for 100 + year old item Description :This beautiful bowl was produced at Franz Anton Mehlem Porcelain factory at the end of 19th century . The bowl has round shape , and elegantly decorated in Delftware style. It was produced for MEISSEN pattern of 1881.The backstamp has company mark “ Tower with FAM symbol, and word “ B...onn as well as “ MEISSEN “ and “ “Germany “ .There is also under glaze stamp with words “ Franz A Mehlem , “ Bonn a/ RHEIN “ and some letters A E D markings.
Made in : Bonn , Germany Date/ Production Period : 1881Material : PorcelainSizes Inches : 9 ⅞ diameter x 2 ¼ deep.Weight : 1 lb, 6 oz (628 grams )
Condition: Extremely Good Condition for a 120+ year old item. Absolutely No chips, scratches , damages, discolorations. No paint chipsVery little signs of wear . Some gold paint missing on a rim , but not significant .See pictures for more details.
About Maker : The original porcelain factory was founded in 1755 in the town of Poppelsdorf ( currently part of Bonn ) , by Ferdinand von Stockhausen. It changed hands many many times until 1840 when it was purchased and greatly expanded by Mehlem brothers .The company was renamed after their father, Franz Anton Mehlem .At the end of 19th Century, company had a very good reputation and first decorator signed pieces can be found from around 1900 onwards. Quite a lot of Mehlem products were made on special order or were made based on designs from famous artists or teachers at art and craft academies. It was also famous for its “ Royal Bonn “ vases, and Delftware . The quality reproductions of Delftware where so good that even Delft workers respectfully referred to the pieces as 'German Delft'.In 1920 company was sold to Villeroy & Boch .
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Made in : Bonn , Germany Date/ Production Period : 1881Material : PorcelainSizes Inches : 9 ⅞ diameter x 2 ¼ deep.Weight : 1 lb, 6 oz (628 grams )
Condition: Extremely Good Condition for a 120+ year old item. Absolutely No chips, scratches , damages, discolorations. No paint chipsVery little signs of wear . Some gold paint missing on a rim , but not significant .See pictures for more details.
About Maker : The original porcelain factory was founded in 1755 in the town of Poppelsdorf ( currently part of Bonn ) , by Ferdinand von Stockhausen. It changed hands many many times until 1840 when it was purchased and greatly expanded by Mehlem brothers .The company was renamed after their father, Franz Anton Mehlem .At the end of 19th Century, company had a very good reputation and first decorator signed pieces can be found from around 1900 onwards. Quite a lot of Mehlem products were made on special order or were made based on designs from famous artists or teachers at art and craft academies. It was also famous for its “ Royal Bonn “ vases, and Delftware . The quality reproductions of Delftware where so good that even Delft workers respectfully referred to the pieces as 'German Delft'.In 1920 company was sold to Villeroy & Boch .
*****WE SHIP WORLDWIDE----WE SHIP WORLDWIDE----WE SHIP WORLDWIDE*******
Return policy.Product sold “ AS IS “ . Absolutely no returns for this item . All Arts, Crafts, Collectibles, Antiques and Vintage products are non - returnable.We ship items well protected and fully insured.If you find there is an issue with an item , please call or email us instead of filing a return through eBay so we can have the opportunity to resolve the issue first.
