An allegory of poetry, music and fame,
to the centre stands an obelisk with a laurel wreath on a light purple band, to the base a medallion with the portrait of Tsarina Catherine II, to one side a standing putto with a laurel wreath in his hair and a lyre in his left hand, a seated putto writing in an open book, another on a cloud blows a trumpet, front of base segmented with gilt rims and pink bands, with gilt-accented green foliate frieze, porcelain, polychrome and gilt figural group, height 31 cm, length 17 cm, repairs, Meissen, underglaze blue sword mark, 1st half of 19th cent., model no. 11, former no. 163, 96, gilt painter no. 40, model by Michel Victor Acier circa 1774 (Ru)
Lit.: Meissen für die Zaren, Dresden 2004, p. 125, ill. 189, from the large Russian order placed for Tsarina Catherine II for Oranienbaum;
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
21.10.2015 - 15:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 3,250.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 2,600.- to EUR 3,000.-
An allegory of poetry, music and fame,
to the centre stands an obelisk with a laurel wreath on a light purple band, to the base a medallion with the portrait of Tsarina Catherine II, to one side a standing putto with a laurel wreath in his hair and a lyre in his left hand, a seated putto writing in an open book, another on a cloud blows a trumpet, front of base segmented with gilt rims and pink bands, with gilt-accented green foliate frieze, porcelain, polychrome and gilt figural group, height 31 cm, length 17 cm, repairs, Meissen, underglaze blue sword mark, 1st half of 19th cent., model no. 11, former no. 163, 96, gilt painter no. 40, model by Michel Victor Acier circa 1774 (Ru)
Lit.: Meissen für die Zaren, Dresden 2004, p. 125, ill. 189, from the large Russian order placed for Tsarina Catherine II for Oranienbaum;
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Works of Art (Furniture, Sculpture, Glass and porcelain) |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 21.10.2015 - 15:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 10.10. - 21.10.2015 |
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