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Property from a Private Westchester County, New York Collection

A Berlin (K.P.M.) Rectangular Plaque, 'Queen Louise', Late 19th Century

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April 12, 05:51 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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Property from a Private Westchester County, New York Collection


A Berlin (K.P.M.) Rectangular Plaque, 'Queen Louise', Late 19th Century

after the painting by Gustav Richter (German, 1823-1884), depicting a full-length portrait of Queen Louise of Prussia in a diaphanous white dress and ermine-lined cloak descending a flight of stairs, impressed sceptre mark, KPM, letter H, and symbol :\, incised numerals, partially faded oval stamp, possibly that of Franz Till, Dresden, framed


plaque height 7 7/8 in.; width 13 in.

20 cm.; 33 cm

Princess Louise Augusta Wilhemina Amelia von Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776-1810) was married in 1793 to Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia, becoming queen in 1797 upon his accession to the throne.