A large Berlin KPM porcelain platter from the dinner and dessert service made for Prince Henry of Prussia

A large Berlin KPM porcelain platter from the dinner and dessert service made for Prince Henry of Prussia

Model no 881. With a central wildflower bouquet surrounded by insects and gilt relief decor on green ground. Blue sceptre mark, impressed no. 19, incised III. Few scratches to the painting. D 35.3 cm.
1791.

Provenance

Purchased in 1980 from Hans H. Mischell, Cologne.
Collection of Prof. Dr. Gisela Zick, sold Lempertz Berlin auction 1150 on April 25th, 2020, lot 231.

Literature

Cf. Cat. Friedrich Wilhelm II. und die Künste. Preußens Weg zum Klassizismus, Berlin-Brandenburg 1997, cat. no. V 46.
Cf. Wittwer, Prinz Heinrich und das Porzellan, in: Prinz Heinrich von Preußen. Ein Europäer in Rheinsberg, Berlin 2002, cat. no. VII.55.