'Una Gitana' A Large Berlin (KPM) Porcelain Plaque After Angelo Asti

Object Description

‘Una Gitana’ A Large Berlin (KPM) Porcelain Plaque After Angelo Asti (1847-1903), depicting a portrait of a beautiful young woman in profile wearing a red cap. In an oval giltwood frame.

Signed Wagner, impressed sceptre mark, ‘KPM’, letters D, E, numeral 9 or 6.

German, Circa 1900.

Object History

The famous Wagner family of porcelain painters working from Starhemberggasse in Vienna were particularly noted for their fine detail and historicist portraits after famous artists such as Asti and Delaroche.

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