A Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with a portrait ...
A Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with a portrait of King Friedrich Wilhelm IV
Depicting the King en face in a dark blue uniform with a high-necked red collar, decorated with six orders, including the Order of the Black Eagle. The background shows the gable of Charlottenhof Palace in sepia camaieu. Signed on the right "Aug. Eurich". Impressed sceptre mark with K.P.M. H 25.3; W 18.5 cm. In the original frame with associated border, H 38, W 30.5 cm.
Painted by August Eurich after a design by Franz Krüger, circa 1845.
** Provenance
Private collection, Hesse. - Lempertz Berlin, auction 886, 27th May 2006, lot 136.
** Exhibitions
Raffinesse & Eleganz - Königliche Porzellane des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts aus einer amerikanischen Prrivatsammlung, 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 plaque with a portrait of King Friedrich Wilhelm IV
Depicting the King en face in a dark blue uniform with a high-necked red collar, decorated with six orders, including the Order of the Black Eagle. The background shows the gable of Charlottenhof Palace in sepia camaieu. Signed on the right "Aug. Eurich". Impressed sceptre mark with K.P.M. H 25.3; W 18.5 cm. In the original frame with associated border, H 38, W 30.5 cm.
Painted by August Eurich after a design by Franz Krüger, circa 1845.
** Provenance
Private collection, Hesse. - Lempertz Berlin, auction 886, 27th May 2006, lot 136.
** Exhibitions
Raffinesse & Eleganz - Königliche Porzellane des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts aus einer amerikanischen Prrivatsammlung, 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