A Meissen cup and saucer circa 1735
60*
A Meissen purple-ground cup and saucer, 19th century
Of quatrelobe form, reserved on each side of the cup and on the saucer with a gilt-edged shaped quatrelobe panel painted with estuary scenes, gilt-edged rims, the cup: 5.2cm high; the saucer: 13.1cm across, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, impressed numerals (2)
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,600 - 2,300

Footnotes

  • Literature:
    Ulrich Pietsch, Passion for Meissen (2010), no. 109

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics

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