Johann Martin Morgenroth Porcelain Portrait 1847

Description

Johann Martin Morgenroth's painting on porcelain, dated by a handwritten dedication in its wallet, 1847. Also a handwritten dedication of May A von Hoefe. Handwritten note Made in Germany, 1847. The measurements are 4.25" by 5.2" with a leatherette around the porcelain panel and a matching wallet with gilt scrolling. The portrait itself of a young man seated at a desk with slight images of art and property in the image. Beautifully painted and signed Morgenroth fe, on the lower right

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: age-appropriate wallet and excellent condition of the porcelain panel. A fine treasure of the craft

Origin:
Germany

Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain

Details:
Art Subjects: Portrait
Country of Origin: Germany
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; age-appropriate wallet and excellent condition of the porcelain panel. A fine treasure of the craft

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

5.25 x 4.25 x 1 in

Johann Martin Morgenroth Porcelain Portrait 1847

Lot 0621

Estimate $700-$1,650

Nov 13, 2026, 9:35 PM EST

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$340

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