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KPM Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin

Founded 1763

Small oval tureen from the table service for General Heinrich August de la Motte Fouqué (1698–1774), gift of King Friedrich the Great – relief decoration with sculpted roses, flower painting and edging heightened with gold. 1766

Model after design by Elias Meyer (1723–1785); porcelain, formed in three dimensions, coloured overglaze painting, gold decoration. 18,7 x 28,5 x 16 cm (7 ⅜ x 11 ¼ x 6 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork:  KPM Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin. Small oval tureen from the table service for General Heinrich August de la Motte Fouqué (1698–1774), gift of King Friedrich the Great – relief decoration with sculpted roses, flower painting and edging heightened with gold. 1766.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 4,460

 

- 6,700

Sold for:

2,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

The Rohde-Hinze Collection 2 – Decorative Art, Saturday, 04.07.2015

Information

Model after design by Elias Meyer (1723–1785); porcelain, formed in three dimensions, coloured overglaze painting, gold decoration. 18,7 x 28,5 x 16 cm (7 ⅜ x 11 ¼ x 6 ¼ in.). Sceptre mark in blue underglaze (on the inner base); imprinted mark: 2 / 13 (on the unglazed underside of the base).

Further parts of the service: Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, inv. no. VI 18247 (Berliner Porzellan vom Rokoko bis zum Biedermeier. Eine Ausstellung im Märkischen Museum, texts by Rosemarie Widerra, Berlin 1980, p. 50, cat. no. 80, ill. p. 51)

Related literature: Georg Lenz: Berliner Porzellan. Die Manufaktur Friedrichs des Großen 1763–1786, Berlin 1913, vol. 1, p. 37, plate 19, ill. 80, 82f..

Erich Köllmann: Berliner Porzellan 1763–1963, Brunswick 1966, vol. I, p. 165

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