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A GERMAN KPM PORCELAIN PLAQUE OF "EIN GRUSS AUS DER WELT" AFTER GUSTAV ADOLF KUNTZ
Apparently signed "JHuynen" lower left; stamped verso "407 263 K.P.M." under scepter
Titled verso and inscribed "Kuntze (Gallery Dresden)" / "painted by: Jul Greiner Sohn - Dresden"
Item # 106DPP17L
An incredibly fine K.P.M. porcelain plaque executed by Julius Greiner & Sohn (German, active from 1871) after the original painting of Ein Gruss aus der Welt by Gustav Adolf Kuntz, the plaque is signed by the factory copyist in the lower left corner. The markings verso include the impressed scepter over the K.P.M. mark with the dimensions in millimeters. An infrequent find on the open market housed in a contemporary frame.
Measurements: 16 3/16" H x 10 7/16" W [porcelain]; 21 7/8" H x 16 1/4" W [frame]
Condition Report:
Very fine original condition with no notable flaws. The porcelain has a slight curve to the surface resulting in a bit of gapping at the top of the frame. Contemporary frame.