A rare pair of Weesp saucers from Count van Gronsveld's service, c.1764, one painted with a woman

A rare pair of Weesp saucers from Count van Gronsveld's service, c.1764, one painted with a woman seated with a drop spindle, the other with a gentleman holding a tall stick or stave, both beside trees and above a puce trellis border, blue crossed swords and dots mark to one, 12.8cm. (2)

Cf. Christie's, Amsterdam, 7th June 1994, lots 194 and 195 for two similar teabowls and saucers. The teabowls painted with the portrait of Bertram Philip Sigismund Albrecht des HRR, count of Gronsveld-Dipenbroick-Impel (the founder of the Weesp factory. A large part of the service is now in the Weesp Museum.