Lot 35
35
A MEISSEN KAKIEMON SAUCER painted with The Three Friends, pine, prunus and bamboo issuing from banded wheatsheaves within a brown line rim (minor rubbing, bruise to rim and footrim chip), overglaze blue crossed swords mark, incised Johanneum mark N=243-/W and Dreher's /, circa 1730

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A MEISSEN KAKIEMON SAUCER painted with The Three Friends, pine, prunus and bamboo issuing from banded wheatsheaves within a brown line rim (minor rubbing, bruise to rim and footrim chip), overglaze blue crossed swords mark, incised Johanneum mark N=243-/W and Dreher's /, circa 1730
12.8cm. diam.
Exhibited
Orlando Museum of Art, Catalogue no. 28

Lot Essay

Cf. Wark, no. 405 and Syz, no. 92 for identical teabowls and saucers bearing the same Johanneum mark. The Johanneum inventory of 1779, vol. II fol. 52 lists 36 dozen and three single saucers with five defective pieces and 36 dozen and four cups under this number

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