A Berlin KPM porcelain cup with the Capitolin ...
A Berlin KPM porcelain cup with the Capitoline doves
Unidentified cylindrical model with original saucer. Decorated with two oval medallions with Roman motifs in imitation of micromosaic. Interior of the cup gilt and with a large eye to the base. Well of the saucer with a butterfly in a round reserve. The borders with finely painted striped micromosaic bands. Blue sceptre mark, impressed 29, incised II.
Circa 1810 - 15.
** Provenance
Christie´s New York, 21st November 2008, lot 210.
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A Berlin KPM porcelain cup with the Capitoline doves
Unidentified cylindrical model with original saucer. Decorated with two oval medallions with Roman motifs in imitation of micromosaic. Interior of the cup gilt and with a large eye to the base. Well of the saucer with a butterfly in a round reserve. The borders with finely painted striped micromosaic bands. Blue sceptre mark, impressed 29, incised II.
Circa 1810 - 15.
** Provenance
Christie´s New York, 21st November 2008, lot 210.