A Berlin portrait cabinet cup and saucer, circa 1900
The cup with a biscuit profile bust of Emperor Wilhelm II to dexter against a gold-ground medallion, flanked by gold shields with the German Imperial eagle against a crimson ground with gilt foliage, green-ground borders with gilt Art nouveau foliage and scrollwork, the saucer with the crowned monogram of Wilhelm II and leafy branches in gilding on a trefoil reserve against the coloured and gilt grounds, gilt-edged scroll handle and paw feet, the saucer: 18cm diameter, the cup: 14cm high, sceptre marks in underglaze-blue, orb and KPM stencilled in iron-red, impressed 1P and date code (2)
Sold for
£875
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass
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