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Lot 170

A Meissen purple-ground cup and saucer, circa 1745

7 December 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£800 - £1,200

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A Meissen purple-ground cup and saucer, circa 1745

The cup reserved with an elaborate gilt cartouche enclosing a scene of Watteauesque figures, with a scrollwork handle edged in gilt, the saucer with a similar vignette of two dancers below a bust, gilt-edged rims, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, gilt numeral 36. to both, impressed 64 to saucer (restored chip to rim of cup) (2)

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Provenance:
E.A. Titgemeyer Collection, Osnabrück

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