A cast iron plaque with a portrait of Friedrich II on horseback - image-1

Lot 422 Dα

A cast iron plaque with a portrait of Friedrich II on horseback

Auction 1169 - overview Berlin
24.04.2021, 11:00 - Prussian Sale
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 938 € (incl. premium)

A cast iron plaque with a portrait of Friedrich II on horseback

Black patinated cast iron. The relief and moulded frame cast separately. Signed lower left “KOENIG. GRAV.”, engraved 116 on the reverse. H plaque 19.2, W 13.7 cm, with frame 24.6, W 18.9 cm.
Prussian iron foundry, 2nd quarter 19th C., this model by Anton Friedrich König (1756 - 1838).

Provenance

The C. Lith collection.