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An early Meissen beaker and saucer, circa 1720 image 1
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Lot 36

An early Meissen beaker and saucer, circa 1720

18 June 2014, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

£4,000 - £6,000

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An early Meissen beaker and saucer, circa 1720

Decorated in the workshop of Georg Funcke, Dresden, with bands of gilt foliate scrollwork, each moulded with a stiff-leaf border around the footrim heightened in gilding, the interior of the beaker and the top of the saucer with a burnished gilt ground, the saucer: 14.5cm diam.; the beaker: 8.1cm high, crossed swords mark in blue enamel to beaker (2)

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Provenance:
Anon. sale, Christie's Geneva, 3 December 1982, lot 134 (part)

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