A Berlin KPM porcelain Easter egg with the monument to Friedrich II - image-1
A Berlin KPM porcelain Easter egg with the monument to Friedrich II - image-2
A Berlin KPM porcelain Easter egg with the monument to Friedrich II - image-1A Berlin KPM porcelain Easter egg with the monument to Friedrich II - image-2

Lot 93 Dα

A Berlin KPM porcelain Easter egg with the monument to Friedrich II

Auction 1169 - overview Berlin
24.04.2021, 11:00 - Prussian Sale
Estimate: 500 € - 800 €
Result: 1.125 € (incl. premium)

A Berlin KPM porcelain Easter egg with the monument to Friedrich II

Porcelain egg decorated with a view of the equestrian monument in a gilt surround, labelled in black to the reverse. Unmarked. H 6.2 cm.
The porcelain Royal Berlin, after 1851, decorated by a hausmaler.

The equestrian monument with its massive stepped plinth was designed by Christian Daniel Rauch and solemnly unveiled at its location on Unter den Linden in Berlin on 31st May 1851.

Provenance

Collection of Renate and Tono Dreßen.

Literature

Illus. in cat. Blütenlese, Berlin-Munich 2018, no. 140.