Sale 2360
New York
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23 November 2010
Price realised
USD 8,750
Estimate
A BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN CIRCULAR PLAQUE, MADONNA DELLA SEDIA LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED MONOGRAM AND SCEPTRE MARK, Y AND CYPHER, SIGNED KIES. Finely painted after Raphael with the Madonna and Child accompanied by Saint John 13 7/8 in. (35.3 cm.) diameter, excluding the giltwood frame
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