Lot Essay
A very similar coffee-cup and saucer is illustrated by Rainer Rückert, Meissener Porzellan (Munich, 1966), pl. 146, no. 604.
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CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORD MARKS, PRESSNUMMER 2 TO FOOTRIM OF SAUCER, GILDER'S 12. TO BOTH
Details
A MEISSEN COFFEE-CUP AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORD MARKS, PRESSNUMMER 2 TO FOOTRIM OF SAUCER, GILDER'S 12. TO BOTH
Painted with figures in wooded landscapes within Gitterwerk borders and gilt line rims, the reverse of the cup and underside of the saucer with Holzschnitt Blumen and ombrierte insects (2)
CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORD MARKS, PRESSNUMMER 2 TO FOOTRIM OF SAUCER, GILDER'S 12. TO BOTH
Painted with figures in wooded landscapes within Gitterwerk borders and gilt line rims, the reverse of the cup and underside of the saucer with Holzschnitt Blumen and ombrierte insects (2)
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 16th December 1982, lot 196
Kathy Gillmeister Collection, California, no. G78
Kathy Gillmeister Collection, California, no. G78
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