Lot No. 929


20 amoretti from the ‘L’ series,


20 amoretti from the ‘L’ series, - Works of Art (Furniture, Sculptures, Glass, Porcelain)

porcelain, polychrome and gilt group, spherical base with fine and wide gilt rims, Meissen, underglaze blue sword mark, late 19th cent., model by Heinrich Schwabe 1877-1880 (Ru)

Lit.: Bergmann, Meissener Künstler-Figuren A 100-Z 300, pp. 67–78;

‘Cupid patching a wounded heart’, height 17.5 cm, needle restored, model L 101, former no. 48, painter no. 49
‘Cupid as philosopher’ height 17 cm, some restoration, model L 103, former no. 65, painter no. 31
‘Cupid with bound hands and wings’, height 17.5 cm, some restoration, model L 102, former no. 65, painter no. 6
‘Cupid shooting an arrow’, height 18 cm, some restoration, model L 104, former no. 120, painter no. 56
‘Cupid pasting two hearts together’, to one side, pot of glue, height 18 cm, model L 107, former no. 73
‘Cupid kindling the flame between two hearts’ with bellows, height 18 cm, model L 108, former no. 121, painter no. 20
‘Cupid sitting on a skull, blowing bubbles’, height 17.5 cm, some restoration, model L 105
‘Cupid with eye mask making a long nose gesture’, height 20.5 cm, model L 110, former no. 125, painter no. 10
‘Cupid as beggar’, height 22 cm, model L 112, former no. 145, painter no. 36
‘Cupid as forger of hearts’, height 18 cm, some restoration, model L 114, former no. 137, painter no. 29
‘Cupid as dragon killer’ height 23.5 cm, model L 113, former no. 72, painter no. 72 ‘A sad-looking
'Cupid with a broken heart in his hands’, height 20 cm, leaves slightly chipped, dash, model L 116, former no. 72, painter no. 72
‘Cupid under the slipper’, height 17 cm, model L 117, former no. 106, painter no. 31, circa 1950
‘Cupid playing blind man’s buff’, height 18 cm, some restoration, model L 119, former no. 85, painter no. 1
‘Cupid with basket and disappointed look, scratching himself behind his ear’ height 18.5 cm, some restoration, model L 118, former no. 64, painter no. 9
‘Cupid in a trap’, height 19.5 cm, right index finger slightly chipped, model L 120, former no. 147, painter no. 76
‘Cupid beating on a heart’, height 16.5 cm, model L 121, former no. 148, painter no. 11
‘Cupid as Minnesänger with lute’, height 19 cm, some restoration, model L 124, former no. 91
‘Cupid proffering a heart’, height 16 cm, model L 122, former no. 121, painter no.
‘Amorette making a long nose gesture’, height 21 cm, model L 125, former no. 91, painter no. 33;

Specialist: Ursula Rohringer Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at

20.04.2016 - 15:00

Estimate:
EUR 30,000.- to EUR 40,000.-

20 amoretti from the ‘L’ series,


porcelain, polychrome and gilt group, spherical base with fine and wide gilt rims, Meissen, underglaze blue sword mark, late 19th cent., model by Heinrich Schwabe 1877-1880 (Ru)

Lit.: Bergmann, Meissener Künstler-Figuren A 100-Z 300, pp. 67–78;

‘Cupid patching a wounded heart’, height 17.5 cm, needle restored, model L 101, former no. 48, painter no. 49
‘Cupid as philosopher’ height 17 cm, some restoration, model L 103, former no. 65, painter no. 31
‘Cupid with bound hands and wings’, height 17.5 cm, some restoration, model L 102, former no. 65, painter no. 6
‘Cupid shooting an arrow’, height 18 cm, some restoration, model L 104, former no. 120, painter no. 56
‘Cupid pasting two hearts together’, to one side, pot of glue, height 18 cm, model L 107, former no. 73
‘Cupid kindling the flame between two hearts’ with bellows, height 18 cm, model L 108, former no. 121, painter no. 20
‘Cupid sitting on a skull, blowing bubbles’, height 17.5 cm, some restoration, model L 105
‘Cupid with eye mask making a long nose gesture’, height 20.5 cm, model L 110, former no. 125, painter no. 10
‘Cupid as beggar’, height 22 cm, model L 112, former no. 145, painter no. 36
‘Cupid as forger of hearts’, height 18 cm, some restoration, model L 114, former no. 137, painter no. 29
‘Cupid as dragon killer’ height 23.5 cm, model L 113, former no. 72, painter no. 72 ‘A sad-looking
'Cupid with a broken heart in his hands’, height 20 cm, leaves slightly chipped, dash, model L 116, former no. 72, painter no. 72
‘Cupid under the slipper’, height 17 cm, model L 117, former no. 106, painter no. 31, circa 1950
‘Cupid playing blind man’s buff’, height 18 cm, some restoration, model L 119, former no. 85, painter no. 1
‘Cupid with basket and disappointed look, scratching himself behind his ear’ height 18.5 cm, some restoration, model L 118, former no. 64, painter no. 9
‘Cupid in a trap’, height 19.5 cm, right index finger slightly chipped, model L 120, former no. 147, painter no. 76
‘Cupid beating on a heart’, height 16.5 cm, model L 121, former no. 148, painter no. 11
‘Cupid as Minnesänger with lute’, height 19 cm, some restoration, model L 124, former no. 91
‘Cupid proffering a heart’, height 16 cm, model L 122, former no. 121, painter no.
‘Amorette making a long nose gesture’, height 21 cm, model L 125, former no. 91, painter no. 33;

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, Porcelain)
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 20.04.2016 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 09.04. - 20.04.2016

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