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Lot 185 Dα

A Berlin KPM porcelain model of Peleus, the father of Achilles

Auction 1169 - overview Berlin
24.04.2021, 11:00 - Prussian Sale
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.625 € (incl. premium)

A Berlin KPM porcelain model of Peleus, the father of Achilles

Inscribed „PELEUS“ to the back of the plinth. Depicted seated on a stone in a purple and ochre drapery. H 15.6 cm.
C. 1790 - 1800, the model tentatively attributed to Johann Carl Friedrich Riese.

Provenance

Private collection, Berlin.

Literature

Cf. the omphale in the Kunstgewerbemuseums Berlin (in Heim, die Berliner Porzellanplastik und ihre skulpturale Dimension 1751 - 1825, Berlin 2016, no. 143).