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A Meissen plate from the Swan Service, circa 1738-39 image 1
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Lot 163*

A Meissen plate from the Swan Service, circa 1738-39

4 July 2024, 12:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £12,160 inc. premium

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A Meissen plate from the Swan Service, circa 1738-39

Modelled by J.J. Kaendler in low relief with swans swimming among bulrushes and a crane to the left with another in flight overhead, all on a shell-moulded ground, the rim painted with the arms of Brühl/Kolowrat-Krakowska, three flower sprigs and further scattered blooms, the rim with a gilt border, 23.9cm, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed Dreher's mark + within a circle

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Provenance:
Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 2 December 2003, lot 28;
Purchased in the above sale

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