A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN RECTANGULAR PLAQUE, CIRCA 1900
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May 20, 02:00 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN RECTANGULAR PLAQUE, CIRCA 1900
painted by Wagner with Yum-Yum after Conrad Kiesel, signed, impressed sceptre and KPM mark, impressed numerals, blue shield mark, framed
23.5cm. x 16cm., 9¼in. x 16¼in.
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Conrad Kiesel (1846-1921) was renowned for his depictions of beauties and as a portrait painter and was closely associated with Berlin; his work was a popular source for the porcelain painters at the Berlin K.P.M. The present plaque represents Yum-Yum, a the young bride from Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado".