A framed Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with portraits of the Prussian royal family - image-1
A framed Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with portraits of the Prussian royal family - image-2
A framed Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with portraits of the Prussian royal family - image-1A framed Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with portraits of the Prussian royal family - image-2

Lot 213 Dα

A framed Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with portraits of the Prussian royal family

Auction 1169 - overview Berlin
24.04.2021, 11:00 - Prussian Sale
Estimate: 6.000 € - 8.000 €
Result: 8.125 € (incl. premium)
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A framed Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with portraits of the Prussian royal family

Porcelain tondo with glazed front and the separately fired original porcelain oak leaf surround. Depicting Queen Luise and King Friedrich Wilhelm III alongside seven of their nine surviving children: Friedrich Wilhelm, Wilhelm, Carl, Albrecht, Luise, Alexandrine and Charlotte, and their nephew Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig and niece Friederike. Minor cracks and losses to the moulding of the frame. D 23 cm.
C. 1815, the portraits after Leonhard Posch.

Literature

Cf. Forschler-Tarrasch, Berlin 2002, no. 131; for an example without the glass pane illus. in cat. Kaiserlicher Kunstbesitz, Berlin 1991, no. 189a; an example illus. in Köllmann/Jarchow, München 1987; illus. 200.
A further example from a Berlin collection auctioned by Lempertz Berlin, auction 922 on 24th May 2008, lot 113; thereafter Twinight Collection, auctioned by Lempertz Berlin, auction 1125 on 7th November 2018, lot 5.