Two KPM porcelain putti as allegories of earth and fire. - image-1

Lot 54 Dα

Two KPM porcelain putti as allegories of earth and fire.

Auction 1030 - overview Berlin
24.05.2014, 11:00 - The Berlin Sale
Estimate: 1.500 €
Result: 3.416 € (incl. premium)

Two KPM porcelain putti as allegories of earth and fire.

Underglaze blue scepter mark to the back of the socle, single incised K mark. A restoration to the fire figure, a firing crack above the plinth and drapery of the earth figure. H 20 and 20.2 cm.
KPM Berlin, ca. 1768, modelled by Friedrich Elias Meyer.

Literature

Cf. Lenz, Berlin 1913, vol. I, illus. 154 - 156 and Köllmann, Braunschweig 1966, vol. I, pl. 14.