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Berlin Iron Statuette, Frederick the Great, Early 19th Century

$2,868.53
£2,145.12
€2,400
CA$3,954.81
A$4,340.49
CHF 2,280.99
MX$51,651.02
NOK 29,157.88
SEK 26,644.53
DKK 18,288.99

About the Item

Finely crafted Berlin iron statuette depicting Frederick the Great (Friedrich II of Prussia, 1712-1786) in uniform with tricorn hat, walking stick, and sword. The figure stands on a tiered base and features the characteristic dark patina of Berlin ironwork. Circa 1800 to early 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Berlin Iron
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 078-08271stDibs: LU1014245968172

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