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KPM china means that a piece of china was produced by Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin. The phrase is German for “Royal Porcelain Factory in Berlin.” Frederick the Great founded the company on September 19, 1763. You'll find a selection of Royal Porcelain Factory china on 1stDibs.
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Porcelain KPM Berlin Vase Designed by Margarete Friedlaender
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Buttle-shaped white porcelain with glossy glaze, designed by Margarete Friedlaender in the 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Antique German Signed KPM Porcelain Handpainted Bride Portrait Plaques 1890
By KPM Porcelain, Friedrich August von Kaulbach
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...
Category
Antique 1890s Belle Époque Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century KPM Porcelain Plaque after Portrait by Christian Leberecht Vogel
By KPM Porcelain, Christian Leberecht Vogel
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This charming 19th century KPM porcelain plaque depicts a painting after German artist Christian Leberecht Vogel's popular work Die Söhne des Künstlers, executed in 1793. The beautif...
Category
Antique 1860s German Romantic Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Antique German Porcelain Tea Coffee Set Hand Painted Gilt KPM Berlin
By KPM Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Rare Antique German Porcelain Tea Coffee Set Hand Painted Gilt KPM Berlin
German, c. 1830
Smallest (milk jug): Height 9cm, width 11cm, depth 6cm
Largest (teapot): Height 18cm, width ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Antique KPM Meissen Platter Charger Porcelain German Plate Signed 19th 12 3/8"
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique KPM porcelain deep dish charger, circa 19th century. Beautiful floral painting. Large. 12 3/8" diameter. Underglaze blue scepter mark, impressed marks. Excellent condition, b...
Category
Antique 19th Century German Rococo Revival Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Antique German Greek Key Rimmed Luncheon Plates by Kpm, 1920s
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Elkhart, IN
A gorgeous set of ten Greek key rimmed luncheon plates
By KPM Porcelain
Germany, Circa 1920s
Measures: 8.88"W x 8.88"D x 1"H.
Excellent original condition.
Category
Vintage 1920s German Neoclassical Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain


