A Berlin KPM porcelain figure of a Tyrolese girl - image-1

Lot 404 Dα

A Berlin KPM porcelain figure of a Tyrolese girl

Auction 1084 - overview Berlin
03.05.2017, 18:00 - The Berlin Sale
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 558 € (incl. premium)

A Berlin KPM porcelain figure of a Tyrolese girl

Blue sceptre mark to the plinth. Minimal chips and retouches, for example over losses of pigment in the green areas and the hat brim. H 11.8 cm.
Ca. 1769 - 80, modelled by Wilhelm Christian Meyer.

Literature

Cf. Lenz, Berlin 1913 (reprint), vol.1, pl. 62, illus. 264:
"Am 17. 5. 1769 erhielt der Bildhauer Wilhelm Christian Meyer das Honorar für die Modelle (...)".
Cf. also: Köllmann, Braunschweig 1966, vol. II, pl. 70 d.