German KPM Porcelain Serving Plate. Oval white porcelain serving platter featuring a scalloped gold-trimmed rim, a textured basketweave border, and hand-painted floral bouquets accented by small butterfly and insect motifs. Makred on base.
Size: 19 x 15 x 2 1/2 in.
Königliche Porzellan‑Manufaktur Berlin (KPM) porcelain is a prestigious German hard-paste porcelain produced since 1763, when King Frederick the Great of Prussia established the royal manufactory to rival the finest European ceramics. Renowned for its pure white body, exceptional translucency, and meticulous hand craftsmanship, KPM pieces often feature neoclassical forms, finely painted scenes, and restrained elegance reflecting Enlightenment ideals. Each item traditionally bears the cobalt-blue scepter mark, symbolizing royal patronage and authenticity. From table services to decorative plaques and sculptural works, KPM porcelain remains highly valued for its technical precision, artistic refinement, and continuity of centuries-old production methods.
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