Lot No. 163


A “Pygmalion” pictorial plate,


A “Pygmalion” pictorial plate, - Glass and porcelain

porcelain, body with gilt and red borders, silver painted branches with gilt leaves on turquoise bands and rhombs, dark red lip with gilt acanthus leaf tendrils and silver sprigs of leaves, inside rim with gilt ogival arch frieze, the well with polychrome painted palatial architecture and torch, the sculptor Pygmalion and his idealised female statue made of ivory, for whom he burns with love, on the side Cupid with bow and arrow, in the background a hovering amoretto with torch, at his feet a hammer, burin and compasses, diameter 24.5 cm, Vienna, Imperial Manufactory, underglaze blue Austrian shield, dated 1808, turner no. 45 Johann Herter 1792-1816, painter no. 91 Georg Poppel 1799-1837 (Ru)

After Ovid’s Metamorphoses.

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

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at

13.12.2017 - 13:00

Realized price: **
EUR 875.-
Estimate:
EUR 600.- to EUR 800.-

A “Pygmalion” pictorial plate,


porcelain, body with gilt and red borders, silver painted branches with gilt leaves on turquoise bands and rhombs, dark red lip with gilt acanthus leaf tendrils and silver sprigs of leaves, inside rim with gilt ogival arch frieze, the well with polychrome painted palatial architecture and torch, the sculptor Pygmalion and his idealised female statue made of ivory, for whom he burns with love, on the side Cupid with bow and arrow, in the background a hovering amoretto with torch, at his feet a hammer, burin and compasses, diameter 24.5 cm, Vienna, Imperial Manufactory, underglaze blue Austrian shield, dated 1808, turner no. 45 Johann Herter 1792-1816, painter no. 91 Georg Poppel 1799-1837 (Ru)

After Ovid’s Metamorphoses.

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

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Glass and porcelain
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 13.12.2017 - 13:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 07.12. - 13.12.2017


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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