Cupid Sets Stone on Fire, Modeled after a relief (1831) by Bertel Thorwaldsen, Ilsenburg, cast iron

Cupid Sets Stone on Fire

Modeled after a relief (1831) by Bertel Thorwaldsen, Ilsenburg

Second quarter of the 19th century

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Slightly convex dish with impressions for a cup. The dish's exterior is smooth black basalt. The interior is glazed black and the dish's lip is unglazed. There are two concentric circles impressed into the dish's interior.
Jesus Blesses the Children, Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, Gleiwitz, cast iron
Large hexagonal plaque of white jasper with dark green jasper dip and white relief decoration of Iphigenia holding a letter, adapted from the tablet "Orestes and Pylades," the plaque probably designed for a fireplace surround.