View full screen - View 1 of Lot 85. A Royal German neoclassical gilt-bronze guéridon with a porcelaine plaque by the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (K.P.M.), the porcelain plaque signed Krüger 1818 and probably after a design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Berlin, circa 1818-1819.

A Royal German neoclassical gilt-bronze guéridon with a porcelaine plaque by the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (K.P.M.), the porcelain plaque signed Krüger 1818 and probably after a design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Berlin, circa 1818-1819

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October 11, 05:25 PM GMT

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200,000 - 300,000 EUR

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A Royal German neoclassical gilt-bronze guéridon with a porcelaine plaque by the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (K.P.M.), the porcelain plaque signed Krüger 1818 and probably after a design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Berlin, circa 1818-1819


the circular top with a quadruple border cast with trellis-work and enclosing a porcelain plaque depicting a great variety of flowers, raised on a gilt-bronze stem in the form of a palm tree terminating in curled leaves at the bottom, on a circular dished base cast with a gadrooned frieze and fitted with a pierced gallery, raised on bun feet

height 31½in.; diameter 16 7⁄3 in.; 81 cm; 42,5 cm.

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Guéridon royal en bronze doré avec un plateau en porcelaine par la Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (K.P.M.), Berlin, probablement d'après Karl Friedrich Schinkel, vers 1818-1819


la plaque de porcelaine signée Krüger 1818

height 31½in.; diameter 16 7⁄3 in.; 81 cm; 42,5 cm.

Commissioned and purchased by King Friedrich Wilhelm III (1770-1840), King of Prussia (1797-1840);

Possibly delivered to Empress Maria Feodorovna (1759-1828), for the Palace of Pavlovsk;

R. Lepke, Berlin, Imperial Russian Palace Collections, 1928;

Christie's Monaco, 1 July 1995, lot 173;

Sotheby's New York, Collections of Lily & Edmond Safra, 19 October 2011, Vol. IV, lot 740;

Sotheby's London, Treasures, 8 July 2015, lot 37.

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Commandé et acheté par le roi Friedrich Wilhelm III (1770-1840), roi de Prusse (1797-1840);

Peut-être livré à l'impératrice Maria Feodorovna (1759-1828), pour le palais de Pavlovsk;

R. Lepke, Berlin, Collections du Palais impérial russe, 1928;

Christie's Monaco, 1er juillet 1995, lot 173;

Sotheby's New York, Collections of Lily & Edmond Safra, 19 octobre 2011, Vol. IV, lot 740;

Sotheby's Londres, Treasures, 8 juillet 2015, lot 37.

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

Dr. Ilse Baer, Table Tops from the Berlin Porcelain Manufactory (KPM) from the First Half of the Nineteenth Century, The International Ceramics Fair and Seminar Handbook, 2001, p.18, note 12

Emmanuel Ducamped., Pavlovsk, The Palace and The Park, Paris 1993, p. 136

Charlotte Gere, Nineteenth Century Decoration, The Art of the Interior, London 1989, illustrates a watercolour dated 1847 by Eduard von Gärtner of the Green Room in the Stadtschlöss, Berlin

H. Börsch-Supan, Die Kataloge der Berliner Akademie-Austellungen 1786-1850, Berlin 1971, Nr. 1994