A Meissen plate, tiger
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A Meissen plate, circa 1740
Painted in a Kakiemon palette with the 'Gelber Löwe' pattern of a tiger curling around bamboo and scattered flower sprigs, the rim moulded with the Alt Brandenstein pattern and painted with vignettes with flowers and birds and scattered insects between gilt bands, 24.1cm, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed 22
Sold for £2,500 inc. premium

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics

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