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Lot 180
  • 180

A very large Berlin porcelain rectangular plaque late 19th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

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  • porcelain
  • 67cm. by 53cm., 26 1/2 by 20 3/4in.
entitled `Frühling' [Spring], painted by H.Görner, signed, with two maidens in a landscape wearing diaphanous long dresses, one carrying flowers, a child at her side and accompanied by cupid, impressed KPM and sceptre, inscribed Frühling

Condition

a very few typical minute chips at corner (underside), very fine painting.
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Catalogue Note

H. Görner was a painter at the Berlin porcelain manufactory, had his work exhibited in the London World Exhibition of 1871 (W. Neuwirth, Porzellanmaler-Lexikon 1840-1914 (1977), vol. I, p. 308).