Lot 114
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A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN CABINET CUP AND SAUCER AND A WORCESTER SPILL VASE
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. LARRY AYRES
A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN CABINET CUP AND SAUCER AND A WORCESTER SPILL VASE

THE FIRST CIRCA 1830, BLUE SCEPTRE MARK, THE SAUCER IMPRESSED 28 AND ////, THE CUP > AND O; THE SECOND CIRCA 1820, IRON-RED SCRIPT MARK

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A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN CABINET CUP AND SAUCER AND A WORCESTER SPILL VASE
THE FIRST CIRCA 1830, BLUE SCEPTRE MARK, THE SAUCER IMPRESSED 28 AND ////, THE CUP > AND O; THE SECOND CIRCA 1820, IRON-RED SCRIPT MARK
THE FIRST PAINTED AFTER CARL DANIEL FREYDANK WITH A VIEW OF THE SCHAUSPIELHAUS IN THE GENDARMENMARKT, BERLIN, THE SIDES ENRICHED WITH GILT SCROLLWORK; THE SECOND GILT WITH ANTHEMION AND SCROLLWORK BETWEEN MOLDED PEARL BANDS
3 7/8 IN. (10 CM.) HIGH, THE VASE (3)

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DESIGNED BY THE REKNOWNED ARCHITECT KARL FRIEDERICK SCHINKEL AND BUILT 1819-1821 TO REPLACE A THEATRE THAT BURNED IN 1817, THE SCHAUSPIELHAUS IS STILL IN USE TODAY. SEVERELY DAMAGED DURING WORLD WAR II, THE BUILDING WAS REBUILT AND MODERNIZED 1977-1984 AND NOW SERVES AS THE HOME OF THE BERLIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.

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