A large Meissen cup and saucer, circa 1750
A large Meissen cup and saucer, circa 1750
Finely painted in copper-green, black and flesh tones with Watteauesque figures in landscape vignettes, gilt-edged rims, the handle moulded with foliage and embellished in gilding, the cup: 8.1cm high, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, impressed 2 to saucer (2)
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,300 - 3,500
US$ 3,100 - 4,700

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    E.A. Titgemeyer Collection, Osnabrück

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics


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