Lot 177 D α

A small Berlin KPM porcelain vase from a subsequent order to the morning glory service for Charlottenburg Palace

Auction 1217 - overview Berlin
22.04.2023, 11:00 - The Prussian Sale
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €

A small Berlin KPM porcelain vase from a subsequent order to the morning glory service for Charlottenburg Palace

Unidentified, Classically inspired model decorated with blue morning glory flowers. Blue sceptre mark, brown imperial eagle mark, painter's mark in black. H 15.6 cm.
After 1823.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Cf. cat. Orden auf königlichem Porzellan, Eichenzell 2013, Nr. 3.22, for a vase from the dinner service with the Iron Helmet, of which 48 pieces were delivered for that service alone. The small vases were used to decorate the spaces between the larger porcelain vessels.
Cf. cat. Blütenlese. Meißener Porzellan aus der Sammlung Tono Dreßen, Berlin-Munich 2018, cat. no. 133 for the example from the confectionery of Prince Carl, offered in Lempertz Berlin auction 1169 on 24th April 2021, lot 66.