A rare porcelain plate with a map of South America - image-1

Lot 154 Dα

A rare porcelain plate with a map of South America

Auction 1193 - overview Berlin
07.05.2022, 11:00 - The Prussian Sale & Berlin Salon
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 875 € (incl. premium)

A rare porcelain plate with a map of South America

The map decorating the entire centre of the plate, inscribed below "AMERIQUE MERIDIONALE". The border painted with trophies and depictions of eyes in wreaths. Unmarked. Minor wear to the glaze. D 22.2 cm.
Paris, attributed to Schoelcher, first quarter 19th C.

Literature

Cf. Plinval de Guillebon, Faïence et porcelaine de Paris XVIIIe - XIXe siècles, Dijon 1995, illus. 356, p. 368, for a similar plate by Veuve Gonord.