Continental Porcelain Oval Plaque, Late 19th Century

A Continental porcelain oval plaque circa 1900 painted with a beauty holding a rose after Nathaniel SICHEL (1843-1907), impressed C above 170, within a ...

A Berlin (K.P.M.) porcelain plaque, Late 19th century finely painted after Defregger with a man fighting lions in ancient Rome impressed to verso KPM with sceptre mark Size with ...

Large very fine Berlin (k.p.m.) Porcelain Plaque late 19th century, impressed monogram and sceptre mark and cypher, Finely painted with a gentleman in a 17th century costume...

A Berlin 'K.P.M.' painted porcelain plaque, "Madonna", Late 19th century After RAPHAEL (1483-1520) Depicting Madonna and child with a river and city in the distance, signed A. Dec...

European School 19th century "Spanish Loggia", Signed E. Rieder oil on canvas canvas size 29 by 39 inches size with frame: 44 1/2 by 55 inches.    

A Berlin (KPM) style porcelain plaque, circa 1880 painted with a gypsy girl standing beside a tree with gilt highlights, in a later giltwood frame, size with frame 10 x 8 in. (25.4 ...

A fine late 19th century French enamel plaque. Depicting a man in leisure attire, playing his mandolin. Stamped TS on the bottom right. Measur...

'Erblüth' a large and very fine Berlin (KPM) Porcelain plaque, after Angelo Asti. In a giltwood and composition shadow box frame. Signed 'Weigel', impr...

Continental school (Late 19th century) Forest landscape with figure Oil on canvas Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches.

This beautiful antique porcelain plaque exhibits the fine quality of craftsmanship and artistry that the prestigious Berlin porcelain manufactory, KPM, is renowned for. The plaque is delicately painted with the full-length portrait of Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776-1810), Queen of Prussia and wife of King William III (1770-1840). Louise was a popular Queen and was respected for her successful negotiations with Napoleon, before he became Emperor of France. In this plaque, she is depicted descending the steps of the Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin, which was the seat of the Prussian monarchy. She wears a simple robe a l'anglaise, which was fashionable at the time, and looks directly at the viewer in a symbol of power and majesty. The plaque is signed to the lower right by the artist 'Emile Eckhart', who worked for KPM. It is painted after a famous work by celebrated German artist Gustav Karl Ludwig Richter...

A very fine Italian 19th century porcelain plaque of Madonna della Primavera ("Madonna detter Primavera with Bambino"), after Nicolò Barabino (1831-1891). The finely painted standing Madonna holding baby Jesus in her arms surrounded by flowers, framed in a Gothic revival style giltwood carved frame. The back inscribed: "Madonna detter Primavera - nach Barabino" and handwritten "E. Guenther, Phila". Signed lower left corner, circa 1890-1900. Nicolò Barabino (1831–1891) was an Italian academic painter of religious and historical subjects, active in Florence and Genoa. He was born in Sampierdarena. His initial studies were at the Genovese Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, under Giuseppe Isola. In Genoa, he befriended Maurizio Dufour. In 1857, he won the Durazzo scholarship to attend the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence. He designed some of the lunettes completed as mosaics for the portals of the Florence Cathedral...

A fine pair of Continental 19th century porcelain plaques each depicting George Washington, the first President of the United States and his wife Martha Washington within an ornate V...