Venus with Cupid and Mercury,
a semi-nude seated Venus holding a flower in the right hand and showing it to Cupid, Cupid in conversation with her and pointing at the open book, flanked by 2 necking doves, central figure of Mercury, wearing a winged hat, holding Mercury's rod in the left hand and with the right hand pointing at it, porcelain, polychromed and gilt, oval rock base, with gilt edging and border, height: 21,5 cm, wing and flower with small restorations
Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords, mid-19th cent., model no. G 84, former no 69, red painter no. 3, model by Johann Carl Schönheit 1782 (Ru)
Lit.:
Miner A1-Z99, p 186, cat.no. 358;
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
25.10.2018 - 15:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 2,600.- to EUR 4,000.-
Venus with Cupid and Mercury,
a semi-nude seated Venus holding a flower in the right hand and showing it to Cupid, Cupid in conversation with her and pointing at the open book, flanked by 2 necking doves, central figure of Mercury, wearing a winged hat, holding Mercury's rod in the left hand and with the right hand pointing at it, porcelain, polychromed and gilt, oval rock base, with gilt edging and border, height: 21,5 cm, wing and flower with small restorations
Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords, mid-19th cent., model no. G 84, former no 69, red painter no. 3, model by Johann Carl Schönheit 1782 (Ru)
Lit.:
Miner A1-Z99, p 186, cat.no. 358;
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 and Porcelain |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 25.10.2018 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 13.10. - 25.10.2018 |