TWO MEISSEN BLUE AND WHITE SAUCERS painted in varying tones of blue, the centres with a bird perched on a flowering shrub surrounded by radiating false gadroons of flowers within a scale-pattern border reserved with shaped panels of birds, figures and flowers and shaped rims, both with blue crossed swords marks, one with three dots, the other with Mo for Möbius and Pressnummer 43, circa 1740

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TWO MEISSEN BLUE AND WHITE SAUCERS painted in varying tones of blue, the centres with a bird perched on a flowering shrub surrounded by radiating false gadroons of flowers within a scale-pattern border reserved with shaped panels of birds, figures and flowers and shaped rims, both with blue crossed swords marks, one with three dots, the other with Mo for Möbius and Pressnummer 43, circa 1740
12cm. diam. (2)
Provenance
Dr. William P. Harbeson, Philadelphia
Exhibited
Orlando Museum of Art, Catalogue no. 37

Lot Essay

Cf. Syz, no. 148 for a part tea-service of this pattern

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