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The December 2023 Auctions: Day One

Thu, Dec 14, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 118

Berlin KPM Porcelain Plaque Ca. 1890, "Prince Otto Von Bismark in His Study", H 12" W 9"

Estimate: $800 - $1,500

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Rare and large size framed KPM porcelain plaque depicting Otto Von Bismark in his study. Verso having the seal of Kunstinstitut für Porzellan-Malerei Merkel-Heine Wiesbaden (1875-1924) and #919 Bismark Arbeitszimmer. Descriptive text below describes the scene as Bismark in his study contemplating Emperor Willhelm I's death with the last letters received and the newspaper announcing his death. Incised KPM mark under scepter. Framed 18.5 X 14.5. Provenance: Property from the Estate of Drs. Richard and Catherine Paskowski, New City, NY

Condition

Perfect. Original frame. Precise size of plaque 12 3/8" X 9 1/8". | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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