A BERLIN (K.P.M.) RECTANGULAR PLAQUE, DAME ALS VESTALIN

LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED MONOGRAM AND SCEPTRE MARK, F AND CYPHER, INCISED 16 - 12

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A BERLIN (K.P.M.) RECTANGULAR PLAQUE, DAME ALS VESTALIN
Late 19th/20th century, impressed monogram and sceptre mark, F and cypher, incised 16 - 12
Finely painted after Kauffman with a three quarter-length portrait of a Sibyl in gray holding an oil-lamp
16½ x 12 5/8 in. (42 x 32 cm.), within an ebonized frame enriched with gilt key pattern

Lot Essay

Angelika Kauffman, Swedish (1741-1807)

The present subject is based on the painting conserved in the Gemäldegalerie, Dresden (gal. no. 2182)

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