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Lot 83

A Meissen lobed plate, circa 1740

5 July 2018, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£3,000 - £5,000

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A Meissen lobed plate, circa 1740

Painted in Kakiemon style with the 'Flying Fox' pattern, of a squirrel perched on one of two banded hedges and another overhead, above a chequered brocade pattern with alternating panels of diaper, whorls and stylised flowers, gilt-edged lobed rim, 22.5cm diam., crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed 20 (very minor rubbing)

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A similar example in the Dr. Ernst Schneider Collection, Schloss Lustheim, is illustrated by J. Weber, Meißener Porzellane mit Dekoren nach ostasiatischen Vorbildern, vol. II (2013), cat. no. 288 (see pp. 297-298 for a discussion of the pattern based on Japanese porcelain).

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