A Berlin KPM "Leontodon teraxacon" plate. - image-1

Lot 145 Dα

A Berlin KPM "Leontodon teraxacon" plate.

Auction 1047 - overview Cologne
02.05.2015, 11:00 - The Berlin Sale
Estimate: 3.500 € - 4.500 €
Result: 3.968 € (incl. premium)

A Berlin KPM "Leontodon teraxacon" plate.

Inscribed "Leontodon teraxacon", or dandelion, after a botanical engraving. With salmon pink and gilt decor to the border. Blue sceptre mark, blue enamel dash, painter's mark, impressed numbers. 23.8 cm.
Ca. 1810.

Literature

On KPM's botanical plates cf.: Wittwer in "Raffinesse & Eleganz", Munich 2007, p. 257.