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Hercules and Omphale. KPM Berlin.
Molding first half 20th century. Model no. 721.
Height: 35 cm.
Hercules killed a guest friend in a fit of confusion caused by his enemy Hera, as atonement he had to go into slavery, so he lived three years in the service of Omphale, was forced to do women's work and fathered several sons with her. Painted in color, painted gold. Incised mark, impressed mark, blue sceptre mark, red orb mark, painter's marks by Pfeifer and Limpig. Staff chipped in the hand of Hercules.
Literature : Jarchow (1988) page 320.
Provenance : * Partnerauktion Bergmann (the responsibility for legally compliant consignment and description lies with Auktionshaus Bergmann, Erlangen). Private collection Westerwald.
Call time 27 | Feb. 2026 | probably 12:09 pm (CET)
Limit 200 €
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