A Porcelain Service

DESIGNED BY HENRY VAN DE VELDE, FOR THE SÄCHSISCHE PORZELLANMANUFAKTUR MEISSEN, 1903-1904

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A Porcelain Service
Designed by Henry van de Velde, for the Sächsische Porzellanmanufaktur Meissen, 1903-1904
Comprising:
2 Tureens
1 Vegetable Dish
1 Gravy Boat
6 Dinner Plates
6 Salad Plates
6 Side Plates
10.3/8in. (27cm.) diameter of dinner plate
Blue underglaze maker's mark and impressed artist's cypher, the side plates numbered 21, two salad plates numbered 2 over 22, two salad plates numbered T2 and a further two numbered indistinctly 2R, three dinner plates numbered 1 over 22, one numbered indistinctly 1 and a further two numbered T1 (22)

Lot Essay

Cf: Klaus-Jrgen Sembach & Birgit Schulte, Henry van de Velde, Ein europäischer Knstler seiner Zeit, Exhibition Catalogue, Hagen Museum, Cologne, 1992, pp. 292-294
See also: Kunsthandwerk 2, Jugendstil, Werkbund, Art Deco, Metall, Porzellan, Collection Karl H. Bröhan, Vol. II, Bröhan Museum, Berlin, 1990, p. 311, Cat. No. 449

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