Description:
KPM Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Table Plateau, Berlin, late 19th/early 20th century, ovoid tray with four groups of putti poised on each corner surmounting a frieze highlighted by shells and foliate cartouches on the sides, with scrolling triangulated supports, ht. 7 1/2, wd. 35 1/2, dp. 16 in.
Estimate $600-800
Second factory mark. One group missing a finger and with another finger restored. One group with small chips to bouquet and with two feet restored and chips to two others on underside. one group with hand and cup restored. Repair to shell-form on side and s-scroll ornament on end.
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Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.