"Europa" for Tsarina Elisabeth Petrowna,
the personification wearing a crown, with sceptre in the right hand and orb in the left hand, with gem-studded cloak over her armour, flanked by a female bust on a pedestal, gilt compass, angle and rod, on the right a globe, palette and brush, as well as sheet music, underneath the white horse Roman chainmail, shield and arrows, porcelain, polychromed and gilt, Height: 26,5 cm, length: 23 cm, Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords ca. 1850, model no. 860, former no. 40, model by Johann Friedrich Eberlein 1746-1747, reworked by Johann Joachim Kändler February 1771 and July 1772, from the series "Die vier Weltteile" (Ru)
Lit.:
Meissen für die Zaren, Munich 2004, p 90, ill. 142; These attributes associate Europa with Minerva, guardian of science and the arts.
Esperta: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
18.10.2017 - 15:00
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EUR 7.500,- a EUR 10.000,-
"Europa" for Tsarina Elisabeth Petrowna,
the personification wearing a crown, with sceptre in the right hand and orb in the left hand, with gem-studded cloak over her armour, flanked by a female bust on a pedestal, gilt compass, angle and rod, on the right a globe, palette and brush, as well as sheet music, underneath the white horse Roman chainmail, shield and arrows, porcelain, polychromed and gilt, Height: 26,5 cm, length: 23 cm, Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords ca. 1850, model no. 860, former no. 40, model by Johann Friedrich Eberlein 1746-1747, reworked by Johann Joachim Kändler February 1771 and July 1772, from the series "Die vier Weltteile" (Ru)
Lit.:
Meissen für die Zaren, Munich 2004, p 90, ill. 142; These attributes associate Europa with Minerva, guardian of science and the arts.
Esperta: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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Asta: | Oggetti d'arte |
Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
Data: | 18.10.2017 - 15:00 |
Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Esposizione: | 07.10. - 18.10.2017 |