KPM BERLIN Scepter SCHINKEL Prussia Classicism Dresden Flower FIDIBUS Spill VASE

Description: Norman Rockwell's THE TOY MAKER Mikhael Guy Gateway_User 134 6694 2007-07-19T17:46:00Z 2017-01-29T20:07:00Z 2 520 2967 Your Company Name 24 5 3643 9.2720 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Clean false false false Konigliche Porzellan Manufaktur (KPM), Berlin, Germany Karl-Friedrich Schinkel Fidibus Vase Being offered on this auction is gorgeous vase made by Konigliche Porzellan Manufaktur (KPM), Berlin, Germany. This is ‘Fidibus’ (Spill in English) form. It has shape of onion head with long neck and wide opening, standing on round bowl like pedestal. Vase is of blank white background. Its lowers side is decorated with vertical gold lines and arabesques. The upper side features magnificent painting of multicolored Meissen or Dresden flowers. Pedestal and rim are decorated with gold bands. Another gold band separates two parts of vase. It is fully glazed. Looks splendid. Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781 –1841) designed this vase. He was a Prussian architect, city planner, and painter who also designed furniture and stage sets. Schinkel was one of the most prominent architects of Germany and designed both neoclassical and neogothic buildings. He influenced the shaping of Prussian classicism as nobody else. His reference collection about the role of models for manufacturers and artisans was used as basis for KPM style. Between his most known works for KPM are sugar basket designed in 1810 for Prussian Queen Luise, cart commissioned by King Friedrich Wilhelm III as a wedding gift for his daughter Charlotte - the future Russian Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna, famous KPM Trumpet form. Fidius is perhaps his second most famous and known form. Vase on this auction is marked on the backside with scepter mark in blue under glaze. The scepter mark was introduced when Frederick The Great bought the factory. This is production of 1945 - 1962.Vase measures about 3 1/4” in diameter and stands 3 1/2” tall. Condition is immaculate with no cracks or chips found. Gold has no wear. There is one scratch mark on the backside. We do not see any issues with this vase. It displays very well. Please take a look at the pictures in our viewer to find out more about this item. Payment: PayPal. We ship Worldwide – please contact us for a postal quote to your country. Save on Shipping: if you plan to bid on more than one item, I will at your request combine items together. Return: We always guarantee everything that we sell to be as described. If you’re not satisfied with your purchase, you can always return it in 30 days after auction. Please feel free to email with any questions. Thanks for bidding! The images shown may appear glary or blurry due to camera sizing. Please contact me with your e-mail address to get more pictures. If you're from Russia, eBay recommends to use Priority Mail because this service is insured and can be tracked. If you chose First Class, you're on your own, - it might be lost by Russian Post. If you're from South Africa, please contact me. Domestic buyers are welcome to return the item if you do not like it. However we do not refund shipping cost (both ways) as well as PayPal fees (this is PayPal policy now).

Price: 100 USD

Location: Stamford, Connecticut

End Time: 2024-02-23T17:07:45.000Z

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