CIRCA 1750
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A pair of Meissen ornithological plates
Circa 1750
One painted with a hoopoe and a bunting and the other with a jay and a finch perched in branches within an ozier-moulded border with scattered insects and shaped gilt rims (one with chips to footrim, both with slight wear to enamels and gilding), blue crossed swords marks, Pressnummer 61
9½in. (24cm.) diam. (2)
Circa 1750
One painted with a hoopoe and a bunting and the other with a jay and a finch perched in branches within an ozier-moulded border with scattered insects and shaped gilt rims (one with chips to footrim, both with slight wear to enamels and gilding), blue crossed swords marks, Pressnummer 61
9½in. (24cm.) diam. (2)