Lot: 258
Johannes Schilling
'The Night' from the series 'The Four Times of Day', 1870
H. 36.5 cm. Execution: KPM Meissen, before 1924. White porcelain, glazed, polychrome overglaze with gold. Bottom marked: Button Swords (blue, underglaze), H. 191 (incised), H. 121 (stamped).
Based on the figure on Brühl's Terrace in Dresden. Cupid's wings glued, lady's cloth with a small loss, left foot of the sleeping youth restored.
Hammer Price: 15,000 €
180A - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
09. December 2025 at 3:00 PM CET
09. December 2025 at 3:00 PM CET
Literature:
Berling, Meissen China, reprint, New York 1972, p. 94, p. 97.
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