A Meissen cup and saucer 1755 (handle restuck)
A Meissen cup and saucer, circa 1755
Decorated with a solid gold ground with large botanical flowers including roses and tulips, the cup with the same decoration and with a double c-scroll handle picked out in gold, cup: 7cm high, saucer: 13.5cm, crossed swords in underglaze-blue to both (handle re-stuck, the trembleuse trellis on the saucer chipped) (2)
Estimate:
£500 - 700
€580 - 820
US$ 750 - 1,100

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    With Lukacs and Donath, Rome, their label on the base of both cup and saucer.

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics


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