Lot 38
38
A MEISSEN KAKIEMON LEAF-SHAPED DISH modelled as two overlapping leaves with raised veins and painted with a red squirrel in flight above a yellow squirrel among trailing vine, bamboo and wheatsheaves within a chocolate line rim (very minor rubbing, two very minor footrim chips), blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummer 26, circa 1740

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A MEISSEN KAKIEMON LEAF-SHAPED DISH modelled as two overlapping leaves with raised veins and painted with a red squirrel in flight above a yellow squirrel among trailing vine, bamboo and wheatsheaves within a chocolate line rim (very minor rubbing, two very minor footrim chips), blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummer 26, circa 1740
24cm. wide
Provenance
Dr. William P. Harbeson, Philadelphia
Exhibited
Orlando Museum of Art, Catalogue no. 32

Lot Essay

Cf. Syz, no. 67; Rückert (1966), nos. 284, 185, 292 and 295 and an example with the upper part in brocade pattern sold in these Rooms, 30 September 1991, lot 266

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