CIRCA 1775
Details
A Proskau trompe l'oeil leaf-shaped dish with three covers
Circa 1775
Formed as a melon resting on a leaf flanked by a bunch of grapes and a rose forming lesser receptacles and with carnations, a sunflower and other flowers, the cover of the melon with three sprays of grapes (chips to numerous petals and leaves and part of branch handle lacking), manganese D:P mark
12¾in. (32cm.) wide
Circa 1775
Formed as a melon resting on a leaf flanked by a bunch of grapes and a rose forming lesser receptacles and with carnations, a sunflower and other flowers, the cover of the melon with three sprays of grapes (chips to numerous petals and leaves and part of branch handle lacking), manganese D:P mark
12¾in. (32cm.) wide
Provenance
Otto Blohm, no. 1155