Sale: 408 / Harry Beyer Collection, May 15. 2013 in Munich Lot 124

 

124
Fürstenberg
Prometheus, den Menschen aus Erde und Wasser machend, 1800.
Porcelain
Estimate:
€ 400 / $ 428
Sold:
€ 500 / $ 535

(incl. surcharge)
Prometheus, den Menschen aus Erde und Wasser machend. Um 1800.
, white, glazed.
Height: ca. 23 cm (9 in).
After a draft by Johann Christof Rombrich (1731-1794), around 1784.
Natural base with nude youngling. In front of him Prometheus as wise old man in long gown, taking measure on his work with both hands. Round base with meandering decor.
Bottom inscribed "F" (in blue) and model number "356" (scratched).

LITERATURE: Cf. Siegfried Ducret, Fürstenberger Porzellan, vol. III, Brunswick 1965, p. 298.

Called up: ca. 15.01 h +/- 20 min.




124
Fürstenberg
Prometheus, den Menschen aus Erde und Wasser machend, 1800.
Porcelain
Estimate:
€ 400 / $ 428
Sold:
€ 500 / $ 535

(incl. surcharge)