$8,125
late 19th century Psyche vor dem Throne der Venus, having a Greek key border enclosing allover foliate scroll decoration and a central rectangular reserve painted to depict Psyche before the throne of Venus among numerous female attendants after Henrietta Rae (1859-1928), the underside bearing a painted beehive mark, numbered in iron red and with various impressed marks. Diameter 19 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alyn and Marlyn Essman, St. Louis, Missouri Provenance: Selkirk Auctioneers, St. Louis, Missouri, May 2, 1995 Note Rae's dates should read 1859-1928. In good condition without chips, cracks or repairs. Decoration and gilt bright. Examination under UV light did not reveal any condition issues.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-04-12
