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Lot 42*

A Meissen armorial cup and saucer, circa 1745

5 December 2012, 13:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£2,500 - £3,500

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A Meissen armorial cup and saucer, circa 1745

Each painted with an unidentified arms and those of Da Ponte above crossed palm fronds and with scattered insects, gilt-edged rims, the ear-shaped handle embellished in gilding, the cup: 6.8cm high; the saucer: 13cm diam., crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, gilt B8. to both, impressed 2 to saucer (repair to top of handle) (2)

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Literature:
Ulrich Pietsch, Passion for Meissen (2010), no. 76

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