Vier Andenkenplaketten, KPM, Berlin, 20. Jahrhundert
Four commemorative plaques, KPM, Berlin, 20th century
Weißes Biskuitporzellan auf rundem Fond; Konvolut Andenkenplaketten, bestehend aus: 1) Brustbildnis im Profil von Napoleon Bonaparte nach einem Modell von Leonhard Posch; rückseitig gestempelt mit Jahreszahlen und Namen des Abgebildeten und des Bildhauers sowie Zeptermarke mit Schleifstrich; Durchmesser: ca. 8,1 cm. 2) Brustbildnis im Profil von Friedrich Schiller nach einem Modell von F. A. Fischer; rückseitig gestempelt mit Jahreszahlen und Namen des Abgebildeten und des Bildhauers sowie Zeptermarke mit Schleifstrich; Durchmesser: ca. 8 cm. 3) seitliche Profilansicht von Käthe Kollwitz mit Namenszug nach einem Modell von S. Schütz; rückseitig mit Daten zu Abgebildeter und Bildhauer sowie mit Zeptermarke mit Schleifstrich gestempelt; Durchmesser: ca. 8 cm. 4) Bruststück im Profil von Königin Luise nach einem Modell von Leonhard Posch; rückseitig gestempelt mit Jahreszahlen und Namen des Abgebildeten und des Bildhauers sowie Zeptermarke mit Schleifstrich; Durchmesser: ca. 8 cm. Alle Teile mit altersbedingten Gebrauchsspuren.
White biscuit porcelain on round base; lot of commemorative plaques, comprising: 1) bust in profile of Napoleon Bonaparte after a model by Leonhard Posch; reverse stamped with years and names of the sitter and sculptor as well as sceptre mark with cancellation line; diameter: ca. 8.1 cm. 2) bust in profile of Friedrich Schiller after a model by F. A. Fischer; reverse stamped with years and names of the sitter and sculptor as well as sceptre mark with cancellation line; diameter: ca. 8 cm. 3) side profile of Käthe Kollwitz with name inscription after a model by S. Schütz; reverse with data on sitter and sculptor as well as sceptre mark with cancellation line; diameter: ca. 8 cm. 4) bust in profile of Queen Luise after a model by Leonhard Posch; reverse stamped with years and names of the sitter and sculptor as well as sceptre mark with cancellation line; diameter: ca. 8 cm. All pieces with age-related signs of wear.
750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 14.5 g; vertically oriented rectangular high bezel setting with a stepped faceted green tourmaline; dimensions: approx. 10.2 x 9.1 mm; height: approx. 6 mm; wide, semi-arched plain shank; dimensions of ring head: approx. 12.2 x 10.9 mm; width of shank: approx. 7.2 mm; ring size: 56.
Bronze, brown patinated; “Unicorn” from 1992; figurative letter opener, also called “Yvel object”, with handle in the shape of a unicorn and long spike; inscribed on the spike “Yvel 92”, numbered “14/100” and with artist’s stamp; age-related signs of wear, casting flaw at the joint between handle and spike, tip of the spike slightly bent; length: approx. 26.8 cm.
Bronze, brown patinated, mounted on a rectangular wooden plaque; crucifix structured like a triptych, with a semi-sculptural depiction of Jesus beneath the inscription “Ich lebe ihr sollt auch leben” (“I live you also shall live”), and below that a probable depiction of his resurrection in the center, flanked by two scenes from the life of Jesus Christ on the left and right; groove on the reverse for hanging, as well as two holes with wire cables fastening the bronze to the wooden plaque under loose adhesive strips; the connection between relief and wood is slightly loosened; some water stains and chipping on the wooden plaque; age-related signs of wear; dimensions of bronze relief: approx. 43.7 x 31.3 cm; dimensions of wooden plaque: approx. 57.5 x 38.5 cm; total weight: approx. 5.12 kg.
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Brown-patinated bronze; “Escholier 14th century”; male figure in a medieval robe and hat with feather, carrying a book under one arm, a sword fastened to the belt, and holding a ring on one finger from which a lamp originally hung, now missing; mounted on a round bronze plinth with stone-slab structure; signed and titled on the plinth; surface irregularly patinated and rubbed; height: approx. 36 cm; weight: approx. 3585 g.