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Lot 73

A small Meissen deep saucer with the arms of Saxony
circa 1730, the armorial added after 1779

25 November 2009, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£6,000 - £8,000

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A small Meissen deep saucer with the arms of Saxony

circa 1730, the armorial added after 1779
Similar to the preceding lot, painted in Kakiemon style with flowers surrounding the Electoral arms of Saxony, surmounted by an royal crown with orb in gold, 15.5cm diam., crossed swords mark in blue enamel, incised x, incised Japanese Palace inventory number N=336-/ W

Footnotes

Provenance:
The Royal collections of Saxony, Japanese Palace, Dresden (from 1734);
Acquired from Andreina Torré, Zürich, in 1983

Literature:
Hoffmeister 1989, II, no. 341

Exhibition:
Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, 1999-2009

See the footnote to the preceding lot. A similar example is in the Arnhold Collection, New York (Cassidy-Geiger 2008, no. 103a).

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