A Vienna Porcelain Charger Depicting Admiration after William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905)

A Vienna Porcelain Charger Depicting Admiration after William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905)

19th Century

the painted scene signed Schmidt (lower right); titled and inscribed 37885 Germany in iron red, further marked with a beehive mark in underglaze blue and various incised numbers to the reverse.
Diameter of frame 23 inches.

European Furniture & Decorative Arts
In good, stable condition overall. Very faint surface scratches commensurate with age; no other visible condition issues. Light shelf wear to the underside. Diameter of charger: 19 1/4 inches. Additional images available upon request.

Provenance:
Gump's, San Francisco (labeled verso)