Frederick The Great

He was introduced to the court of the Great Elector, Frederick William I of Brandenburg, who married Louise of Orange in 1646.

He was introduced to the court of the Great Elector, Frederick William I of Brandenburg, who married Louise of Orange in 1646.

A Continental, cast bronze mounted figure of Frederick the Great of Prussia (1712 - 1786), dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Oversized antique "Frederick The Great with Two Whippets" Blanc De Chine porcelain heroic military sculpture, 19th century Dresden, maker's mark possibly Rudolstadt (1720-1...

Oil painting Flute Concert with Frederick the Great in Sanssouci after Adolph Menzel Large oil on canvas painting after Adolph Menzel, overprint Ornate and gilded frame.

A rare, figural painted bisque humidor or dresser jar depicting the Prussian King - Frederick the Great (or Friedrich der Grosse). A full bust with shoulders comprises the base of...

Antique costume print titled 'Friedrich der Grosse in bürgerlicher Kleidung um 1780'. Old print showing Frederick the Great in middle-class clothes. This print originates from 'Blätt...

The set is complete in eight volumes Biographies include Julius Caesar, Charlemagne, San Houston, Frederick The Great, Aristotle, Francis Bacon, Galileo, Moses, Socrates, John Ada...

In "The Great Divide", Frederick Mershimer depicts a movie marquee on 42nd street in Manhattan near Eighth Avenue.

Notes Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin, KPM (The Royal Porcelain Factory) in Berlin was founded in 1763 Frederick the Great (King Frederick II). Its actual origins, however, l...

The flower decoration of our clock appears to be similar to the decorations made by Johann Christian Hoppenhaupt (1719-1778/86)) for the so called 'Voltaire Chamber' of Sanssouci, th...

The box is of flat round shape the cover decorated in low relief and inscribed ‘ALLEGORIE SUR LA BATAILLE D’JENA’ with the French eagle subduing the lion titled ‘ROI DE PRUSSE’ and s...

Each piece features floral decor on white porcelain believed to be inspired by the walls in Sanssouci, the summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Each piece is marked...

“The Royal Porcelain Factory in Berlin (German: Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin, abbreviated as KPM), also known as the Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin and whose products a...

Established in 1763 by King Frederick II of Prussia (known as Frederick the Great), KPM specialized in the production of Fine porcelain pieces, for royalty and the nobility of Europe...

Other customers included Captain Cook, Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson, Frederick the Great and Thomas Jefferson. At the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Dollonds were awarded a medal for exce...

Some forms have hardly changed their shape in over 200 years of production. Frederick the Great, who, as the owner, jokingly referred to himself as his own "best customer", was under...

The scepter mark was introduced when Frederick the Great bought the factory. In this period the scepter was depicted with a horizontal bar.

Even Prussia’s King Frederick the Great was enchanted by the pattern’s charm: in 1760, he ordered six snowball flower vases, and praised Meissen's "synthesis of art and nature."

In 1757 he moved to Germany and during the Battle of Rossbach (5 December 1757), in which the Prussians, led by Frederick the Great prevailed over the French, he was taken prisoner b...

The artist then began an interesting series of 'conquerors', wrought in gold, silver and gems entitled Bonaparte Entering Cairo (1897); Tamerlane (1898); and Frederick the Great (189...

In 1758 she married Margrave Friedrich III of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, who before had been married in his first marriage to Wilhelmine of Prussia, a sister of Frederick the Great. Her h...

The spectators are: George III, King of the United Kingdom, Francis I, Emperor of Austria, John VI, King of Portugal and Brazil, Alexander I, Tsar of Russia (Alexander the Great), Fr...

Much of his career, however, took place abroad: in Germany, as court painter in Karlsruhe (1719-21) in Hamburg (1724-8), and at the Berlin Opera in the service of Frederick II the Gr...

Much of his career, however, took place abroad: in Germany, as court painter in Karlsruhe (1719-21) in Hamburg (1724-8), and at the Berlin Opera in the service of Frederick II the Gr...

An extraordinary hunting trophy and piece of history, this early 19th century fallow deer trophy was taken by Frederick IIII, King of Prussia (1797-1840), son of Frederick the Great.

KPM Founded in Berlin in 1750 ‘KPM’ or Koenigliche Porzellan-Manufaktur acquired its name and Royal patronage when the Frederick II of Prussia, Frederick the Great, purchased the ...

This is a stunning wall mirror with beautiful hand-carved details, including a lifesize, hand-carved roe head with antique roe antlers at the top, antique fallow antlers along the si...

The memory of Antinous has resonated through the centuries right up to the present day, attracting the attention of the likes of Frederick the Great of Prussia, Prince Eugène of Savo...

Berlin, Feb. 28, 1815) was a German painter, draughtsman, and etcher, he fulfilled commissions for monumental and historical paintings and produced easel paintings of mythological an...

In former times the oil painting was part of the estate of Frederick the Great. Today it is exhibited in the "Alte Pinakothek", Munich (exhibition catalogue "Liebighau...

a rare and iconic 'Roman Gladiators' wall sculpture in plaster by Frederick Weinberg. great dynamic form, the plaster figures are mounted on a steel base, with steel rods at the top.

He completed works to decorate the Palace of Versailles, while his style was later to prove popular with Frederick the Great. Lancret’s populairty was reflected by the decision to ma...

The “Schneeballen” decor became so popular that, in 1741, a “Schneeballen” vase became the centrepiece of the gift to Louis XV and Frederick the Great praised the “synthesis of art a...

With these words, Madame de Pompadour is said to have commented on the news that the French army had been beaten by Frederick the Great of Prussia, just a few days ago on the 5th of ...

Late Baroque caryatid and atlantid hemi-figures at Sanssouci, Frederick the Great's schloss at Potsdam Many caryatids lined up on the facade of the 1893 Palace of the Arts housing t...

The next significant date in Amédée's career is 1748, the year that his uncle, Carle (1705-1765), was invited to the Prussian court of Friedrich II (Frederick the Great). The obligat...

A fantastic carved bone triptych depicting, in the centralpanel, Frederick II( the Great) King of Prussia ( 1740-1786) strolling with Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet, 1712-1786) in t...

A rarity - despite the defect and the missing frame, as well as a contemporary of King George II of England, Maria Theresa of Austria Frederick II (the Great) of Prussia and Tsar Pet...

Price of this rare KPM cabinet plate-$595.00 KPM china was made at the The Royal Porcelain Factory in Berlin, founded by Frederick the second of Prussia, also known as Frederick the ...

Vase KPM scepter mark white, Amphora,  Germany after 1945 The Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin (KPM) was founded on 19 September 1763 by Frederick the Great and has been lo...

Hanging around the skull is a Prussian Cuirassier gorget showing the Frederick The Great eagle with a date of 1745.