A Berlin KPM porcelain tureen on stand from a dinner service with Continental birds - image-1

Lot 221 Dα

A Berlin KPM porcelain tureen on stand from a dinner service with Continental birds

Auction 1150 - overview Berlin
16.05.2020, 12:00 - The Prussian Sale
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.750 € (incl. premium)

A Berlin KPM porcelain tureen on stand from a dinner service with Continental birds

Model no. 631. Original lid with pinecone finial. Scalloped dish of oval section, the handles with shell mouldings. The display sides decorated with perching birds amid insects. The rims with flowering sprigs on pale yellow ground. Blue sceptre mark, pressnummer 22 (stand) and 34 (tureen), incised I. Minor losses to the pigment and gilding. H tureen 18, W 26 cm, L stand 33, W 21.5 cm.
Circa 1790.

Literature

A dessert plate from this service illus. in: Westhoff-Krummacher, Berliner Porzellan aus Privatbesitz, Münster 1991, no. 93.