A Berlin KPM porcelain commemorative vase wit ...
A Berlin KPM porcelain commemorative vase with a portrait of Prince Wilhem (I)
Krater-form urn with scroll handles issuing from anthemia. The shoulders decorated with an eagle. Fired in two parts and screw-mounted. The front of the vase bears a portrait of Prince Wilhelm in uniform with the Order of the Black Eagle and the Iron Cross. The reverse decorated with a trophy still life. Blue sceptre mark, iron-red imperial eagle mark, painter's mark, incised VI on the base of the vase above the screw-mountings. H 41.5 cm.
Circa 1828, the portrait after Franz Krüger.
** Provenance
Rhenish private ownership, sold by Lempertz Cologne, auction 955, 12th May 2010, lot 115.
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A Berlin KPM porcelain commemorative vase with a portrait of Prince Wilhem (I)
Krater-form urn with scroll handles issuing from anthemia. The shoulders decorated with an eagle. Fired in two parts and screw-mounted. The front of the vase bears a portrait of Prince Wilhelm in uniform with the Order of the Black Eagle and the Iron Cross. The reverse decorated with a trophy still life. Blue sceptre mark, iron-red imperial eagle mark, painter's mark, incised VI on the base of the vase above the screw-mountings. H 41.5 cm.
Circa 1828, the portrait after Franz Krüger.
** Provenance
Rhenish private ownership, sold by Lempertz Cologne, auction 955, 12th May 2010, lot 115.