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1837-1840, MARKED WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE SCEPTRE ABOVE KPM, PRESSNUMMERN 34 ABOVE 111
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A pair of Berlin topographical dishes
1837-1840, marked with underglaze blue sceptre above KPM, Pressnummern 34 above 111
Gilt and painted in colours with a central scene of a map, one depicting the area of Potsdam in detail, signed F.Maull.Ing.Geogr.delineavit., the other with a Situations Plan der zur Königlichen Revue 1802 bestimter Gegend von Klein Zeruthen bei Ortelsburg, further with a very extensive description in German, signed C.R.P.A.Wolff Ing.Geogr.delineavit., the borders with scrolling foliage, both inscribed überreicht am 1ten December 1840 v.d. Off.d. Generalstabes and one with a further inscription concerning Gegend bei Potsdam etc...1809
25cm diam. (2)
1837-1840, marked with underglaze blue sceptre above KPM, Pressnummern 34 above 111
Gilt and painted in colours with a central scene of a map, one depicting the area of Potsdam in detail, signed F.Maull.Ing.Geogr.delineavit., the other with a Situations Plan der zur Königlichen Revue 1802 bestimter Gegend von Klein Zeruthen bei Ortelsburg, further with a very extensive description in German, signed C.R.P.A.Wolff Ing.Geogr.delineavit., the borders with scrolling foliage, both inscribed überreicht am 1ten December 1840 v.d. Off.d. Generalstabes and one with a further inscription concerning Gegend bei Potsdam etc...1809
25cm diam. (2)
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Sale room notice
Please note that this lot is illustrated on page 15, together with lot 18 and 20. The lotnumbers on the photo above should read: " 18, 19, 18, 20, 19, 20", instead of only "18".