A Berlin KPM porcelain tondo with the royal family - image-1
A Berlin KPM porcelain tondo with the royal family - image-2
A Berlin KPM porcelain tondo with the royal family - image-1A Berlin KPM porcelain tondo with the royal family - image-2

Lot 806 Dα

A Berlin KPM porcelain tondo with the royal family

Auction 1140 - overview Cologne
15.11.2019, 17:00 - Important Porcelain from Two Private Collections
Estimate: 6.000 € - 8.000 €
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A Berlin KPM porcelain tondo with the royal family

Framed under glass. Indistinct impressed sceptre mark. Small gilt restorations to the inner rim. D 23.5 cm.
Ca. 1815, the relief portraits after Leonhard Posch.

This portrait depicts King Friedrich Wilhelm III and Queen Luise with their seven children Friedrich Wilhelm, Wilhelm, Carl, Albrecht, Luise, Alexandrine, and Charlotte as well as their nephew Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig and niece Friederike.

Literature

Cf. Forschler-Tarrasch, Berlin 2002, no. 131; a further example without the glass illus. in cat.: Kaiserlicher Kunstbesitz, Berlin 1991, no. 189a; an example with a gilt bronze frame illus. in: Köllmann/Jarchow, Munich 1987; illus. 200.