01-10-201501-10-2015
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January 10, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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KPM Hand-painted Rectangular Porcelain Plaque Depicting Mary Magdalene

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$3,690$3,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2776BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 10, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

KPM Hand-painted Rectangular Porcelain Plaque Depicting Mary Magdalene, Berlin, late 19th/early 20th century, after Pietro Antonio Rotari (Italian, 1707-1762),the shoulder length portrait depicting the penitent Magdalene in blue drapes with eyes cast towards heaven, unsigned, with impressed scepter and monogram mark, framed, sight size 20 x 14, total size 37 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Three-four small pit or flakes to the surface enameling to the right of the face as you look at the plaque.


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Keywords

Antonio Rotari