{"id":4933,"date":"2021-01-31T19:35:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-31T18:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/?p=4933"},"modified":"2023-08-21T09:54:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T07:54:46","slug":"johann-andreas-bechdolff-snuff-box-ellwangen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/johann-andreas-bechdolff-snuff-box-ellwangen\/","title":{"rendered":"Joh. Andreas Bechdolff | Enamel Snuff Box"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Zwei Ellwanger Emaildosen – Email-Tabati\u00e8re <\/em>um 1770,
vom Haus- und Dosenmaler Johann Andreas Bechdolff in Ellwangen<\/strong><\/a>
mit Jagd und Architekturmotiven bemalt.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Ellwanger Emaildose mit Jagdmotiven um 1770, die von dem Haus- und\nDosenmaler Johann Andreas Bechdolff in Ellwangen bemalt wurde, B. 8,5 cm\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

A rare Ellwangen gilt-metal-mounted snuff box with hunting scenes circa 1770 elaborately painted by Johann Andreas Bechdolff. The inside and all outsides with various hunting scenes depicting wild boar, hound, deer and hunter<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

These jewel-like objects are immensely tactile and were considered the pinnacle of refined 18th-century court culture and presented as luxurious gifts.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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\"Ellwanger
Ellwanger Emaildose um 1770, die von dem Haus- und Dosenmaler\nJohann Andreas Bechdolff in Ellwangen bemalt wurde, B. 8,5 cm\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

A rare Ellwangen gilt-metal-mounted snuff box of the same period of late 18th century ca. 1770 elaborately painted by <\/em> melting and porcelain painter Johann Andreas Bechdolff (1734 – 1807) . <\/em> The rectangular enamel box is decorated throughout with landscape scenes of castles <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Historical background of Johann Andreas Bechdolff<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The miniature enamel painter Johann Andreas Bechdolff worked from 1758 to the end of 1761 in the Prahlsche Porzellanfabrik in Ellwangen. On 16.12. 1761 he was recruited to lead the Faience Manufactury in Schrezheimer by Bux, the owner. Bechdolff promised to reveal the arcanum of the porcelain production. But already 2 years later he left the Schrezheim manufactory and started his own business in Ellwangen in 1764 as an enamel and snuff box painter. A so called \u201cHausmaler\u201d.<\/em>
Both of the presented snuff boxes date of that time as a free business man<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Der Miniaturmaler Johann Andreas Bechdolff <\/strong>arbeitete von 1758 bis Ende 1761 <\/strong> in der Prahlschen Porzellanfabrik in Ellwangen. Am 16.12. 1761 <\/strong>lie\u00df er sich von Bux, dem Inhaber der Schrezheimer Fayencemanufaktur<\/strong> abwerben. Bechdolff verpflichtete sich hierbei das Arkanum der Porzellanherstellung <\/strong>preiszugeben. <\/strong>Bereits nach 2 Jahren verlie\u00df <\/strong>er die Schrezheimer Manufaktur und machte sich im Jahre 1764 in Ellwangen als Schmelz- und Dosenmaler selbst\u00e4ndig.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reference and literature:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Kunst und Kulturstiftung G. Nagel Stuttgart S. 18<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Kunst und Kulturstiftung G. Nagel Stuttgart Neuerwerbungen 2015 – 2017 S. 20 f.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Kunst und Kulturstiftung G. Nagel Stuttgart Neuerwerbungen 2015 – 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Zwei Ellwanger Emaildosen – Email-Tabati\u00e8re um 1770, vom Haus- und Dosenmaler Johann Andreas Bechdolff in Ellwangen mit Jagd und Architekturmotiven bemalt. A rare Ellwangen gilt-metal-mounted snuff box with hunting scenes circa 1770 elaborately painted by Johann Andreas Bechdolff. The inside and all outsides with various hunting scenes depicting wild boar, hound, deer and hunter. These […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4936,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,30],"tags":[43,145,181,182,184,286,306,356,545,557,584],"class_list":["post-4933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-works-of-art","category-experten-wissen","tag-18th-century","tag-collectibles","tag-ellwangen","tag-email-tabatiere","tag-emaildose","tag-hunting","tag-johann-andreas-bechdolff","tag-kunst-und-kulturstiftung-g-nagel","tag-schrezheim","tag-snuff-box","tag-tabatiere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4933"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11019,"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933\/revisions\/11019"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fayence-steinzeug-vogt.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}