'Clock case with Lovers', 1904 – Paul Helmig | Lot 263

Lot: 263

Paul Helmig
'Clock case with Lovers', 1904

H. 21.5 cm, 47 x 11.5 cm. Execution: KPM Meissen, before 1924. White porcelain, glazed, polychrome overglaze. Gilded brass dial. Bottom marked: Button Swords (blue, underglaze), U 189 (incised), 50 (stamped).

Mechanical clockwork by Lenzkirch. Ø 6 cm. Brass sheet, metal rods, screws. Marked: Workshop mark, 154, 19599 (stamped). With key! The young man's right toe has been restored, the young woman's figure has been repainted.

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Hammer Price: 2,400 €

180A - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
09. December 2025 at 3:00 PM CET

Literature:

Berling, Meissen China, reprint, New York 1972, p. 107.

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Paul Helmig'Clock case with Lovers', 1904

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'Clock case with Lovers', 1904