Lot 773
  • 773

a South German pewter dish, so-called 'Famaschüssel', after a model by Albrecht Preissensin 19th century

Estimate
700 - 1,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Bears mark for Albrecht Preissensin
  • diameter 27.7cm
the centre lightly convex, cast with the etched allegorical figure of Fama, the wide border with gods from antiquity flanked by numerous parrots and peacocks, one above an armorial shield charged with a mark and the initials AP, the reverse turned, inscribed in black ink with the initial TEO and LAEO, grey varnished patina, shoulder dented in one place

Literature

Literature:
Philips / Dubbe no. 102

Related Literature:
Haedeke 1963, pp. 177-188

Keulen Zinn 1976, no. 212 and fig. 13-15