A Berlin KPM porcelain cup with a cameo portrait of Tsar Alexander I - image-1

Lot 22 Dα

A Berlin KPM porcelain cup with a cameo portrait of Tsar Alexander I

Auction 1125 - overview Berlin
07.11.2018, 18:00 - The Twinight Collection I
Estimate: 6.000 € - 8.000 €
Result: 8.125 € (incl. premium)

A Berlin KPM porcelain cup with a cameo portrait of Tsar Alexander I

Unidentified oviform model with with flared rim and tall snake's head handles. With original saucer. The oval reserve painted with a labelled cameo portrait of the Tsar in profile surrounded by a laurel wreath on a burnished gold background with oak leaves and trophies. Blue sceptre mark with blue dash above, gold astrological symbol of Mars, impressed no. 33, incised II.
Circa 1815 - 20.

Provenance

Bukowski´s Stockholm, 27th November 2008, lot 1286, through Ulrich Gronert.