Description: ANTIQUE 19C GERMAN BERLIN IRON (BERLINER EISEN)FRENCH CLAUDE MICHEL CLODION (1738-1814) BERLIN IRON ART PLAQUE GREEK HOMER MYTHOLOGY "JUDGMENT OF PARIS" Extremely rare & attractive after Claude Michel Clodion called Clodion ( French 1738-1814)19th century, German Berlin iron ( Berliner Eisen) art decorative figural cast iron platter, depicting the famous Homer Iliad tail of "Judgment of Paris", which led to Trojan War. The scene depicting Paris of Troy awarding the golden apple, from the "Garden of Hesperides", to Aphrodite as fairest one, instead of Hera or Athena, taking the promise from her, that she will offer to him the most beautiful woman worldwide, Helen of Sparta, wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta. Famous Berlin Iron are very desirable & collectable as they are a very special piece of history. The Prussian royal family urged all citizens to contribute their gold and silver towards funding the uprising against Napoleon during the War of Liberation. In return the people were given iron jewellery and Art objects. This made all different kinds of Art Objects made of Iron popular because of its symbolic relationship with a feeling of patriotism and loyalism. Berlin iron was lacquered black acquired by treating the castings with linseed cakes. No hallmarks and in excellent condition.Measures siam. 33 cm / Weight 2200 gr. ANTIKE 19C DEUTSCHE BERLINER EISEN NACH CLODION (1738-1814) ART PLAQUE GRIECHISCHE MYTHOLOGIE "URTEIL VON PARIS" Extrem seltenes & attraktives Berliner Eisen des 19. Jahrhunderts Nach Clodion Kunst dekorative figurale Gusseisenplatte, die den berühmten Homer Ilias Schwanz von "Urteil von Paris", das zum Trojanischen Krieg führte. Die Szene, die Paris von darstellt Troja vergibt den goldenen Apfel aus dem "Garten der Hesperiden" an Aphrodite als Schönste, anstelle von Hera oder Athena, die ihr das Versprechen entgegennimmt, dass siewird ihm die schönste Frau der Welt anbieten, Helen von Sparta, Ehefrau von Menelaos, König von Sparta. Berühmte Berliner Eisen sind sehr begehrenswert und sammelbar da sie ein ganz besonderes stück geschichte sind. Die preußische Königsfamilie drängte alle Bürger, ihr Gold und Silber zur Finanzierung des Aufstandes gegen beizutragen Napoleon während des Befreiungskrieges. Als Gegenleistung erhielten die Menschen Eisen Schmuck und Kunstgegenstände. Dabei entstanden alle Arten von Kunstobjekten aus Eisen beliebt wegen seiner symbolischen Beziehung zu einem Gefühl des Patriotismus und Loyalität. Berliner Eisen wurde schwarz lackiert durch Behandlung der Gussteile erworben mit Leinkuchen. Keine Kennzeichen und in sehr gutem Zustand. Misst siam. 33 cm / Gewicht 2200 gr.NO RETURNS ACCEPTED SO PLEASE CHECK AND ASK BEFORE BUY ASTITLE & DESCRIPTION IS ACCORDING OUR PERSONAL ESTIMATION, SO BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FURTHER CHECK & INVESTIGATIONREQUIRED IN ORDER TO TAKE THE FINAL DECISION FOR HIS PURCHASE. I guarantee authentic and original. Buyer decides condition, based on our attached photos,as are part of description.Seller is not liable for any deterioration or damage in transit.If any additional information or images required do not hesitate to contact us. Superb unique antique " JUST AS IT IS " ************************************************************************************************************** Despite my " Returns not accepted " policy, consider that I am at your disposal to discuss any problem occured with the item, in order to give a solution, as my target is your full satisfaction. *************************************************************************************************************** Note : Shipping Worldwide,so final cost will be determine depending on your location, shipping service, & final package size/weight, so please contact me before bidding/buying. International Buyers before bidding/buying please take under consideration that Import duties, taxes & charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are not an additional shipping charge, so it is not responsibility nor fault of the Seller but an obligation of the Buyer. PAYMENT BY PAYPAL ( I am open to discuss any other way of payment if feasible ). We ship next day of payment but cannot guarantee time of delivering. Payment is expected within 3 days of auction or buy it now close. THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST Please take under consideration that I am not a Professional seller nor Ebay shop but I am a collector selling & buying antiques Worldwide in order to refresh my collections, so I have the good will to discuss with other buyers any problem or assistance require in order to give the appropriate solution.
Price: 350 USD
Location: Attica - Athens
End Time: 2025-01-18T04:38:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 58 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Style: Greek style
Age: 1815-1850
Maker: "Berlin Iron - Berliner Eisen"
Original/Reproduction: Original
Weight: 2200 gr
Primary Material: Berlin Iron
Type: Decorative art plate
Color: Black lacquered
Country/Region of Origin: Germany