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What is a KPM Painting?

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What is a KPM Painting?
KPM, a German porcelain manufacturer, produced hand-painted porcelain plaques using its own formulated glazes in colors similar to the palettes of Chinese porcelain. KPM paintings include portraits and religious and family scenes. Shop a collection on KPM from top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Pair Antique German Signed KPM Porcelain Handpainted Bride Portrait Plaques 1890
By Friedrich August von Kaulbach, KPM Porcelain
Located in Portland, OR
A fine pair of late 19th century handpainted German KPM porcelain portrait plaques circa 1890, after paintings by Friedrich Von Kaulbach (1850-1920). Each oval plaque is very finely...
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Antique 1890s Belle Époque Paintings

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Porcelain

A 19th Century KPM Porcelain Plaque of Mary Magdalene
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A beautifully painted porcelain plaque in original giltwood frame. The image of Mary Magdalene after the original Italian artist, Pompeo Batoni. The measurements framed are 16 inch...
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Antique 19th Century German Paintings

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Porcelain, Giltwood

KPM Berlin Porcelain Plaque 'L'Escarpolette' After Joseph Coomans, circa 1910
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Porcelain painting: Representation of Greek-antique architecture with playing nymphs and putti, partly on a swing, watched by a young woman who leans her elbows on a parapet and puts her head in her hands, on the right a tree and banana plants. Exquisite porcelain painting in a gilded wooden frame, after the painting 'L'escarpolette' by the Belgian painter Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans...
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Antique Early 1900s German Romantic Porcelain

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Porcelain

Large KPM porcelain plaque after Louis Gallait
By KPM Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Large KPM porcelain plaque after Louis Gallait German, Late 19th Century Frame: height 53cm, width 48cm, depth 6cm Plaque: height 40cm, width 35cm Signed ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Romantic Paintings

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Porcelain, Giltwood

Pair of KPM Porcelain Plaques After Spanish Baroque Paintings by Murillo
By KPM Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Pair of KPM porcelain plaques after Spanish Baroque paintings by Murillo German, Late 19th Century Plaques: Height 25cm, width 19cm, depth 0...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Baroque Paintings

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Porcelain

Two KPM Porcelain Plaques in Giltwood Frames after Murillo
By Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, KPM Porcelain
Located in London, GB
These wonderful porcelain plaques were created in circa 1860 by the prestigious Konigliche Porzellan Manufaktur or KPM (German, founded in 1763). The plaques feature beautiful paintings based on works by the famous Seville-based Baroque artist, Bartolome Esteban Murillo (Spanish, 1618-1682). One plaque is decorated after Murillo...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Baroque Paintings

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Porcelain, Giltwood

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