A large KPM porcelain figure of Venus. - image-1

Lot 113 Dα

A large KPM porcelain figure of Venus.

Auction 1030 - overview Berlin
24.05.2014, 11:00 - The Berlin Sale
Estimate: 1.500 € - 1.800 €
Result: 2.074 € (incl. premium)

A large KPM porcelain figure of Venus.

Underglaze blue scepter mark and incised artist's monogram 'C.M'. The right hand, laurel wreath and one dove's wing restored. H 32 cm.
KPM Berlin, ca. 1770, modelled by Wilhelm Christian Meyer.

Provenance

Previously on loan to the Charlottenburg palace porcelain collection.

Literature

Cf. Lenz, Berlin 1913, vol. I, illus. 246.