Live Auction 221019th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art & Ceramics
Christie’s roundel
Lot 171

A BERLIN (K.P.M.) RETANGULAR PLAQUE, 'DER SIEBENSCHLÄFER'

LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED MONOGRAM AND SCEPTRE MARK, GREEN PRINTED MARK FOR BROS. HEUBACH, SIGNED VON A. SCHERF.

Closed20 October 2009

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USD 20,000

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A BERLIN (K.P.M.) RETANGULAR PLAQUE, 'DER SIEBENSCHLÄFER'
Late 19th/20th century, impressed monogram and sceptre mark, green printed mark for Bros. Heubach, signed von A. Scherf.
Finely painted after Gebler with a shepherd asleep with his hound, an unattended flock at his side
16½ x 11¾ in. (41.8 x 29.8 cm.), within a giltwood frame

Specialist note

Friedrich-Otto Gebler, German (1838 - 1917). Attended the academies of Dresden and Munich and was known for his animalier subjects.