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Meissen plate, arms of Saxony and Poland, flowers and and insects. Tableware made for the Berlin merchant Gotzkowsky. 1745
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Meissen plate, arms of Saxony and Poland, flowers and and insects....

"Wegely" plate and tureen with under-glaze blue. King Frederick II of Prussia wished to establish a porcelain manufacture in his country. First director was textile merchant Wilhelm Caspar Wegely. 1751-1757
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"Wegely" plate and tureen with under-glaze blue. King Frederick II of Pru...

Gotzkowski coffee set with blue floral design and gold rims. Gotzkowski followed Wegely as director of the KPM, the Royal Prussian Manufacture. 1764
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Gotzkowski coffee set with blue floral design and gold rims. Gotzkowski fo...

Bouillon terrine in "bleu mourant" from KPM, the Royal Prussian Manufacture. King Frederick II ordered this last of his 24 table sets in 1784, two years before his death. It took KPM three years to copy the elusive French colour.
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Bouillon terrine in "bleu mourant" from KPM, the Royal Prussian Manufactu...

Breakfast set from the Royal Prussian Manufacture KPM. King Frederick II, owner of KPM, was a collector of antique coins, hence the medallions with antique heads on cups and pots. 1780
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Breakfast set from the Royal Prussian Manufacture KPM. King Frederick II, owner...

Left: cup with saucer and lid in a leather case. The cup shows Catherine the Great in silhouette, the saucer bears her initial "E" for "Ekaterina". Left: Pharmacy jar with portrait of Friedrich II of Prussia; both from KPM.
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Left: cup with saucer and lid in a leather case. The cup shows Catherine...

Octagonal plate and oval tureen from the table set for the pavillion on "Pfaueninsel", the Peacock Island, where Friedrich Wilhelm II, successor of King Friedrich II of Prussia, used to spend his leisure. Exotic birds and butterflies. KPM, 1795
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Octagonal plate and oval tureen from the table set for the pavillion on "Pf...

Cover to keep dishes warm,serving plate and soup- tureen from the table set ordered by Prussian King Friedrich II for his town palace in Breslau (Wroclaw,Poland). Puttos as knobs on lids. KPM (Royal Prussian Manufacture),1767-68.
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Cover to keep dishes warm,serving plate and soup- tureen from the table se...

Cover to keep dishes warm, dessert-plate,two figurines with baskets for chocolates,porcelain spoon,plate from the first "Potsdam" table-set by KPM (Royal Prussian Manufacture),1765-66.
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Cover to keep dishes warm, dessert-plate,two figurines with baskets for choco...

Plate and fruit-basket from the "Sanssouci" service set, KPM (Royal Prussian Manufacture)1769-70. King Friedrich II ordered it for his palace Sanssouci in Potsdam near Berlin, to be used in the "Chinese Tea-house".
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Plate and fruit-basket from the "Sanssouci" service set, KPM (Royal...

Ornamental vase with floral design by Johann Friedrich Schulze, KPM 1790-1800.
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Ornamental vase with floral design by Johann Friedrich Schulze, KPM 1790-1800.