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Lot 68
A rare Meissen plate of flowers circa 1765-70
25 November 2009, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street£10,000 - £15,000
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Find your local specialistA rare Meissen plate of flowers
circa 1765-70
Probably modelled by J.J. Kaendler, the naturalistically modelled and coloured flowers and leaves tied at the stems with a blue ribbon, applied to a plate with a wavy rim with a pierced border of green ribbons entwined with a zig-zag border, 25cm diam., traces of crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed 10
Probably modelled by J.J. Kaendler, the naturalistically modelled and coloured flowers and leaves tied at the stems with a blue ribbon, applied to a plate with a wavy rim with a pierced border of green ribbons entwined with a zig-zag border, 25cm diam., traces of crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed 10
Footnotes
Provenance:
Eberhart Auktionen, Zollikon, 24 November 1995, lot 170;
Acquired in the above sale
Literature:
Hoffmeister 1999, I, no. 213
Exhibited:
Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, 1999-2009
A plate of this description was in the List Collection, Magdeburg, sold Hans W. Lange, Berlin, 28-30 March 1939, lot 758 (unillustrated). A similar flower bouquet on a plate with a different, slightly earlier, pierced rim, attributed to J.J. Kaendler circa 1761, is illustrated in Bursche 2007, ill. 14.
