A MEISSEN BLUE AND WHITE CIRCULAR DISH, the centre painted with a stylised flowerhead enclosed by three flowering shrubs issuing from rockwork and fences within a diaper border reserved with three panels painted with insects (three rim chips, one with associated hair crack), blue crossed swords mark with S between the blades, circa 1735
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A MEISSEN BLUE AND WHITE CIRCULAR DISH, the centre painted with a stylised flowerhead enclosed by three flowering shrubs issuing from rockwork and fences within a diaper border reserved with three panels painted with insects (three rim chips, one with associated hair crack), blue crossed swords mark with S between the blades, circa 1735
32cm. diam.
Lot Essay
Cf. Klaus-Peter Arnold, et al.., Meissener Blaumalerei aus Drei Jahrhunderten, no. 77 and no. 79 for a dish and a tureen and cover of a similar design