A German painted porcelain plaque
Fourth-quarter 19th Century
Plaque signed indistinctly to lower left; Verso marked: 107
Possibly KPM "Lady by the Pool," the painted porcelain plaque depicting a Classical woman with a mirror enclosed in an openwork carved giltwood frame
Plaque approximately: 5.875" H x 4" W; Frame: 13.5" H x 11" W x 3.25" D
Literature: Sean Shakrovski and Vera Rininberg, "KPM Plaques: Gaining an Insight into the Art of Painting on Porcelain," 2005, p. 110, fig. 032.
Condition Report: Overall good condition with scuffs and light scratches commensurate with age. Plaque verso with remnants of "Made in Germany" paper label. Issues include, but are not limited to: giltwood frame with evidence of regilding throughout, scattered losses and repairs to carved details, and separation at joints on verso.
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Fourth-quarter 19th Century
Plaque signed indistinctly to lower left; Verso marked: 107
Possibly KPM "Lady by the Pool," the painted porcelain plaque depicting a Classical woman with a mirror enclosed in an openwork carved giltwood frame
Plaque approximately: 5.875" H x 4" W; Frame: 13.5" H x 11" W x 3.25" D
Literature: Sean Shakrovski and Vera Rininberg, "KPM Plaques: Gaining an Insight into the Art of Painting on Porcelain," 2005, p. 110, fig. 032.
Condition Report: Overall good condition with scuffs and light scratches commensurate with age. Plaque verso with remnants of "Made in Germany" paper label. Issues include, but are not limited to: giltwood frame with evidence of regilding throughout, scattered losses and repairs to carved details, and separation at joints on verso.