Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2542BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 09, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
KPM Porcelain Plaque Depicting The Garden of Love, Germany, late 19th century, after Peter Paul Rubens, rectangular shaped and polychrome enamel decorated, with a number of cavaliers and ladies dressed in luxurious fashion of the period, all assembled in a garden by the edge of a fountain sporting a number of putti and adorned with a statue of Venus, impressed KPM and scepter mark, actual plaque size 16 1/8 x 21 5/8 in.
Estimate $15,000-20,000
Inscribed on the reverse 21 1/2 x 15 3/4. Lower right corner with slight dot/flake void of glaze, otherwise in excellent condition throughout with no cracks, chips or restorations.