"Frederick II." King of Prussia (mounted) with General von Zieten,
standing next to him handing him a sealed letter addressed to "An Majestät König v. Preussen", the tall oval base encrusted with grass, the crowned cartouche with white-and-black coat-of-arms, flanked by laurel- and palm branches heightened with gilt, an escutcheon heightened with gilt, with Gorgon head and emblems of war, as well as grey laurel festoon with gilt fruit, the reverse side with cornucopia heightened with gilt, with ears-of-corn and laurel branch heightened with silver, with gilt fruit on a ribbon, porcelain, polychromed and gilt, Height: 48 cm, length: 31 cm, minor restorations, Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords on the back of the base ca. 1970 (Ru)
Lit.:
Bergmann, A1-Z99, p. 258, cat. no. 512, model by Victor Michael Acier and Johann Carl Schönheit 1778, model no. F 96;
Frederick the Great, (Berlin 1712-1786 Potsdam), from 1740 King of Prussia; Hans Joachim von Zieten, (Warsaw 1699-1786 Berlin), famous general, close to the King;
Lit.:
E. Köllmann, M. Jarchow, Berliner Porzellan Bildband, p 174, ill. 181, w/o Hussar, model by Emanuel Bardou after Chodowiecki's engraving "Frederick the Great at Parade" ca. 1777, KPM ca. 1778;
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
18.10.2017 - 15:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 10,000.- to EUR 18,000.-
"Frederick II." King of Prussia (mounted) with General von Zieten,
standing next to him handing him a sealed letter addressed to "An Majestät König v. Preussen", the tall oval base encrusted with grass, the crowned cartouche with white-and-black coat-of-arms, flanked by laurel- and palm branches heightened with gilt, an escutcheon heightened with gilt, with Gorgon head and emblems of war, as well as grey laurel festoon with gilt fruit, the reverse side with cornucopia heightened with gilt, with ears-of-corn and laurel branch heightened with silver, with gilt fruit on a ribbon, porcelain, polychromed and gilt, Height: 48 cm, length: 31 cm, minor restorations, Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords on the back of the base ca. 1970 (Ru)
Lit.:
Bergmann, A1-Z99, p. 258, cat. no. 512, model by Victor Michael Acier and Johann Carl Schönheit 1778, model no. F 96;
Frederick the Great, (Berlin 1712-1786 Potsdam), from 1740 King of Prussia; Hans Joachim von Zieten, (Warsaw 1699-1786 Berlin), famous general, close to the King;
Lit.:
E. Köllmann, M. Jarchow, Berliner Porzellan Bildband, p 174, ill. 181, w/o Hussar, model by Emanuel Bardou after Chodowiecki's engraving "Frederick the Great at Parade" ca. 1777, KPM ca. 1778;
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Works of Art - Furniture, Sculptures, Glass and Porcelain |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 18.10.2017 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 07.10. - 18.10.2017 |