25 Nov 2009
10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street
The Hoffmeister Collection of Meissen Porcelain Part 1
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The Hoffmeister Collection of Meissen Porcelain Part 1
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A Meissen plate
circa 1740
Painted in Kakiemon style with the 'Three Friends of Winter', with flowering prunus, bamboo and pine branches issuing from banded hedges, a bird perched on one branch and another in flight, the brown-edged rim painted with scattered indianische Blumen and wheat sheaves, 22.5cm diam., crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed 22
Painted in Kakiemon style with the 'Three Friends of Winter', with flowering prunus, bamboo and pine branches issuing from banded hedges, a bird perched on one branch and another in flight, the brown-edged rim painted with scattered indianische Blumen and wheat sheaves, 22.5cm diam., crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed 22
Sold for
£3,360
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Acquired in 1991
Literature:
Hoffmeister 1999, I, no. 148
Exhibited:
Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, 1999-2009
Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics
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