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Fine Vienna Porcelain Charger of Large Proportions, Depicting 'King Tristan's Death'
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Fine Vienna Porcelain Charger of Large Proportions, Depicting 'King Tristan's Death'

19th century
Description

A very fine, late 19th century, Vienna plaque/charger of large proportions.

Entitled ‘Konig Tristan's Tod’ (King Tristan's Death), signed T. Schmidt. To the reverse ‘Konig Tristians & Isolde.’

The finely enamelled circular scene depicting Isolde weeping over King Tristian’s death, inset a raised gilded border and pale blue cartouches.

Very fine condition, no damage or restoration.

Diameter 49.5cm

Circa 1890

Vienna

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Physical Dimensions
Height
49.5cm (19.49")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Declaration

Tim Saltwell Antiques has dated this Vienna Porcelain Cabinet Charger to the 1890s.

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SA1152776
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Description
A very fine, late 19th century, Vienna plaque/charger of large proportions.

Entitled ‘Konig Tristan's Tod’ (King Tristan's Death), signed T. Schmidt. To the reverse ‘Konig Tristians & Isolde.’

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The finely enamelled circular scene depicting Isolde weeping over King Tristian’s death, inset a raised gilded border and pale blue cartouches.
Tim Saltwell Antiques

Very fine condition, no damage or restoration.

Diameter 49.5cm

Circa 1890

Vienna

Please email or phone for details regarding delivery/postage quotes.

Height
49.5cm (19.49")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Date of Manufacture

Tim Saltwell Antiques has dated this Vienna Porcelain Cabinet Charger to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1152776
Dealers Internal Ref
5007
Tim Saltwell Antiques
Tim Saltwell Antiques
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Specialists in 19th century english & continental furniture

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Archive I A circular Vienna porcelain charger with an intricate gilded and enamelled border surrounding a central hand-painted scene depicting the death of King Tristan.

Fine Vienna Porcelain Charger of Large Proportions, Depicting 'King Tristan's Death'

Archive II A circular Vienna porcelain charger with an intricate gilded and enamelled border surrounding a central hand-painted scene depicting the death of King Tristan. View II
Archive III A circular Vienna porcelain charger with an intricate gilded and enamelled border surrounding a central hand-painted scene depicting the death of King Tristan. View III
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Archive VI A circular Vienna porcelain charger with an intricate gilded and enamelled border surrounding a central hand-painted scene depicting the death of King Tristan. View VI
Archive VII A circular Vienna porcelain charger with an intricate gilded and enamelled border surrounding a central hand-painted scene depicting the death of King Tristan. View VII
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A circular Vienna porcelain charger with an intricate gilded and enamelled border surrounding a central hand-painted scene depicting the death of King Tristan.
Fine Vienna Porcelain Charger of large proportions, depicting 'King Tristan's Death'
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A circular Vienna porcelain charger with an intricate gilded and enamelled border surrounding a central hand-painted scene depicting the death of King Tristan.
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Royal Vienna style porcelain refers to decorative ceramics manufactured in the tradition of the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory of Vienna, which operated from 1718 to 1864. Later in the nineteenth century, independent studios produced chargers and display plates featuring intricate classical, mythological, or historical narratives enclosed by elaborate gilding.

These items are crafted from hard-paste porcelain and decorated using overglaze enamel painting. The borders frequently incorporate raised paste gilding, heavy gold leaf tooling, and translucent jewel-toned enameling to create a dimensional relief pattern.

Authentic pieces generally feature a painted or impressed shield mark, often referred to as the beehive mark, on the reverse side. Quality can be assessed by the detail of the figural painting, the depth and execution of the gold leaf borders, and the weight and translucency of the porcelain body.

A porcelain charger can be displayed on a plate stand atop a sideboard or mantelpiece to serve as a focal point. Alternatively, it can be mounted using non-invasive wall hangers within a gallery arrangement alongside framed art or architectural mirrors.

Dust the item regularly with a clean, soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush. Avoid water, harsh liquid chemical cleaners, and abrasive materials, as moisture and friction can wear away raised gilding and hand-painted surface enamels.
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