10-13-201710-13-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3031BBoston
October 13, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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German Porcelain Plaque Depicting Magdalene Reading

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$1,107$900
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3031BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

German Porcelain Plaque Depicting Magdalene Reading, late 19th/early 20th century, rectangular, polychrome decorated scene of a woman reading a book, indistinctly signed, inscribed to reverse, "After the Original/painted by L. Sturm./Dresden/1868," and in pencil, "Magdalene (Reading) by Caravaggio," 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (sight); in a giltwood frame.
Estimate $700-900


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