Lot 204
  • 204

a large berlin (KPM) painted porcelain plaque of the Madonna and child late 19/early 20th century

Estimate
16,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • the plaque height 19 5/16 in.; width 15 7/8 in.
  • 49 cm; 40.5 cm
impressed KPM beneath a spectre and insiced measurement 18 1/2-15 1/2 on the reverse. Set within an antique carved giltwood frame.

Literature

Related Literature: D. Iniguez, Murillo, Madrid, 1981, vol. III, cat. no. 150, reproduced plate 38

Catalogue Note

The subject of the present plaque is closely related to the Mother and Child by Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1618-1682), now in the Galleria degli Pitti in Florence.