Lot No. 1095


Allegory of Arithmetic with 3 Putti, Meissen,


Allegory of Arithmetic with 3 Putti, Meissen, - Furniture; Works of Art; Glas and Porcelain

porcelain, polychromed and gilt, three putti are busy calculating: one is counting with his fingers and holding the open book on his knees; another one sitting to the side is holding a quill and grasping his forehead with his left hand signifying his mental effort, behind him is an inkstand; the third putto is standing behind it, holding a scroll in his left hand and looking at the book; rock base with matching fronts, wide and narrow gilt edging, laurel festoons and gold borders tied with light purple ribbons, height 21 cm, minor restorations
underglaze blue crossed swords mark, second half of the 19th century, model no. 12, former no. 70, 20, red painter no. 27, model by Michael Victor Acier 1773–1775 (Ru)

Allegorical representations of the arts for Empress Catherine II for Oranienbaum Castle, from the commissioned service.

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

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at

04.11.2021 - 14:00

Estimate:
EUR 2,400.- to EUR 3,000.-

Allegory of Arithmetic with 3 Putti, Meissen,


porcelain, polychromed and gilt, three putti are busy calculating: one is counting with his fingers and holding the open book on his knees; another one sitting to the side is holding a quill and grasping his forehead with his left hand signifying his mental effort, behind him is an inkstand; the third putto is standing behind it, holding a scroll in his left hand and looking at the book; rock base with matching fronts, wide and narrow gilt edging, laurel festoons and gold borders tied with light purple ribbons, height 21 cm, minor restorations
underglaze blue crossed swords mark, second half of the 19th century, model no. 12, former no. 70, 20, red painter no. 27, model by Michael Victor Acier 1773–1775 (Ru)

Allegorical representations of the arts for Empress Catherine II for Oranienbaum Castle, from the commissioned service.

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

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Furniture; Works of Art; Glas and Porcelain
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 04.11.2021 - 14:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 28.10. - 04.11.2021

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