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217 - Rare crater vase depicting a view of Peacock Island near Potsdam. Known as the “Redensche Vase” or “Medici Vase.” Square plinth with a raised round foot. Hemispherically domed, conically rising body with a widely flared, overhanging rim. Side-curved round rod handles. On the body, within a rectangular, edged reserve, a sweeping, naturalistic view of Peacock Island looking across the Havel River, based on a design by Frédéric Frégevize. Decoration: A rich, gilded palmette frieze on the sides. Base and base of the body with a pale yellow ground. Fine polychrome painting with rich gilding. Sceptre and eagle mark. H. 31 cm.
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Rare crater vase depicting a view of Peacock Island near Potsdam. Known as the “Redensche Vase” or “Medici Vase.” Square plinth with a raised round foot. Hemispherically domed, conically rising body with a widely flared, overhanging rim. Side-curved round rod handles. On the body, within a rectangular, edged reserve, a sweeping, naturalistic view of Peacock Island looking across the Havel River, based on a design by Frédéric Frégevize. Decoration: A rich, gilded palmette frieze on the sides. Base and base of the body with a pale yellow ground. Fine polychrome painting with rich gilding. Sceptre and eagle mark. H. 31 cm. Cf. Ponert, Cat. Museum Berlin, fig. 116. Provenance: Dissolution of a private collection in Berlin. A rare topographical porcelain crater vase depicting a view of “Peacock Island” near Potsdam. Sceptre and eagle mark. KPM-Berlin. Circa 1823–1832.
Auction details
International Fine Art Auction No. 198 - PART IAuction house
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