Mieris, Frans van (1635 Leiden 1681). Der Kesselflicker. Der Meister sucht die undichte Stelle der Schüssel, die die ratlose junge Frau ihm gebracht hat. Stahlstich von William French (ca. 1815 – East Grinstead 1898). Ca. 1840. Signiert, bezeichnet. 16 x 16 cm. –  Reizendes  Genreblatt .
Angebots-Nr. 6.309 / EUR  76. (c. US$ 98.) + Versand

“ I am curious as to the history of this (original Ridinger printing-)plate (just I bought) and the others you have offered. Did you purchase them from the Ridinger estate (indirectly, indeed) or a private collector? These are truly rare one of a kind pieces ”

(Mr. L. A. F., October 28, 2003)