A large KPM painted porcelain plaque of an allegory of vanity Berlin, late 19/early 20th century finely painted, signed lower right C.Il(?)sche, depicting a rider with outstretched hand reaching for a nude female, representing Fortune and Power, while trampling Life, represented by a woman underfoot, as he plunges into a precipice to his death, closely followed by Death riding a black horse, the reverse with impressed KPM beneath a spectre and the letter W with incised measurement and the title in blank ink Die Fagd nach dem Glucke/von Nenneberg/Berlin and the blue stamp for Dresden. height 11 3/8 in.; width 18 7/8 in. 28.7 cm; 48 cm
A large KPM painted porcelain plaque of an allegory of vanity Berlin, late 19/early 20th century finely painted, signed lower right C.Il(?)sche, depicting a rider with outstretched hand reaching for a nude female, representing Fortune and Power, while trampling Life, represented by a woman underfoot, as he plunges into a precipice to his death, closely followed by Death riding a black horse, the reverse with impressed KPM beneath a spectre and the letter W with incised measurement and the title in blank ink Die Fagd nach dem Glucke/von Nenneberg/Berlin and the blue stamp for Dresden. height 11 3/8 in.; width 18 7/8 in. 28.7 cm; 48 cm
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