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Lot 56 Dα

A Berlin KPM porcelain plate with a botanical motif

Auction 1125 - overview Berlin
07.11.2018, 18:00 - The Twinight Collection I
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.875 € (incl. premium)
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A Berlin KPM porcelain plate with a botanical motif

Model no. 1054. Painted with a botanical motif after a print on a pale ground, inscribed to the underside "Eristomum lusitanicum. Portugal.". The border decorated with a trailing motif of the same plant in camaieu. Blue sceptre mark, brown imperial eagle mark, impressed 32, incised III. D 24,3 cm.
1823 - 32.

This plate is part of a later service based on the order for the French Empress Joséphine.

Provenance

2004 erworben.

Literature

Wittwer (Hg), Raffinesse & Eleganz, München 2007, Nr. 67b.
S.a. Sterba, Napoléon und Joséphine - Kryptische Symbolik einer Liebe in der Dekoration eines botanischen Services für die Kaiserin, in: Keramos 194/2006, S. 73 ff.

Exhibitions

Raffinesse & Eleganz - Königliche Porzellane des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts aus einer amerikanischen Privatsammlung, Berlin, Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten, Schloss Charlottenburg, 28. Juli bis 4. November 2007
Die Sammlung Cohen. Porzellane der grossen Manufakturen 1800 - 1840. Wien, Liechtenstein Museum, 16. November 2007 bis 11. Februar 2008
Refinement & Elegance - Early 19th-Century Royal Porcelain from an American private collection, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 9. September 2008 bis 19. April 2009