Antique 19th Century German KPM Porcelain Lidded Bowl Tureen Birds Butterflies Sold 112 cm X 77

112 cm X 77

The top having cut corners with a band of blue around the rim

the polychrome decoration is predominantly intact & in good condition

An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers

He was the brother of the architect Josse Cels

Antique 19th Century German KPM Porcelain Lidded Bowl Tureen Birds Butterflies Sold 112 cm X 77A very elegant antique 19th century KPM porcelain hand painted & gilded lidded bowl tureen, decorated with birds & butterflies, 1840 1895. This very handsome lidded tureen made by the acclaimed German porcelain maker KPM (Konigliche Porzellan Manufaktur), having a shaped & gilded finial to the lid and finely hand painted with brightly colored woodland birds and butterflies. The bowl having twin gilded handles naturalistically modeled as tree branches