A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN PATE-SUR-PATE SOLITAIRE
A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN PATE-SUR-PATE SOLITAIRE
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A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN PATE-SUR-PATE SOLITAIRE

CIRCA 1890, BLUE SCEPTRE AND IRON-RED ORB MARKS, MODEL NO. 1726, IMPRESSED CYPHERS, GILT NUMERALS AND SIGNED WITH A HT MONOGRAM FOR HERMANN THIELE

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A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN PATE-SUR-PATE SOLITAIRE
CIRCA 1890, BLUE SCEPTRE AND IRON-RED ORB MARKS, MODEL NO. 1726, IMPRESSED CYPHERS, GILT NUMERALS AND SIGNED WITH A HT MONOGRAM FOR HERMANN THIELE
In the Neo-Rococo taste, finely painted and hand-tooled in white slip with portrait medallions on polychrome bands of intricately enriched foliage and ovolo, comprising: a coffee-pot and cover, a sugar-bowl and cover, a hot-milk jug and cover, a coffee-cup and a quatrefoil tray
13¼ in. (33.5 cm.) wide, the tray (8)

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Hermann Thiele is recorded at Berlin (K.P.M.) in the 1890's. For an entry noting Thiele's favored motif as female heads in profile and an illustration of a solitaire of similar design, see B. Bumpus, Pâte-sur-Pâte,The Art of Ceramic Relief Decoration, 1849-1992, London, 1992, pp. 192 & 225 and pl. XXLIX.

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