A Berlin KPM porcelain cup with painted micro ...
A Berlin KPM porcelain cup with painted micromosaic ruins
Model "achteckig glatt" with original saucer. Painted with four views of Roman ruins in imitation of micromosaic alternating with four Roman lyres in imitation of pietra dura. Blue sceptre mark, brown imperial eagle mark.
1823 - 32.
** Provenance
Purchased in 2003 through Diana Huntley.
** Exhibitions
Raffinesse & Eleganz - Königliche Porzellane des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts aus einer amerikanischen Privatsammlung, Berlin, Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten, Schloss Charlottenburg, 28th July - 4th November 2007
Die Sammlung Cohen. Porzellane der grossen Manufakturen 1800 - 1840. Wien, Liechtenstein Museum, 16th November 2007 - 11th February 2008
Refinement & Elegance - Early 19th-Century Royal Porcelain from an American private collection, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 9th September 2008 - 19th April 2009
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A Berlin KPM porcelain cup with painted micromosaic ruins
Model "achteckig glatt" with original saucer. Painted with four views of Roman ruins in imitation of micromosaic alternating with four Roman lyres in imitation of pietra dura. Blue sceptre mark, brown imperial eagle mark.
1823 - 32.
** Provenance
Purchased in 2003 through Diana Huntley.
** Exhibitions
Raffinesse & Eleganz - Königliche Porzellane des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts aus einer amerikanischen Privatsammlung, Berlin, Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten, Schloss Charlottenburg, 28th July - 4th November 2007
Die Sammlung Cohen. Porzellane der grossen Manufakturen 1800 - 1840. Wien, Liechtenstein Museum, 16th November 2007 - 11th February 2008
Refinement & Elegance - Early 19th-Century Royal Porcelain from an American private collection, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 9th September 2008 - 19th April 2009