Lot 41
41
A MEISSEN KAKIEMON LARGE SHALLOW FLUTED DISH painted in a bright palette with a bird perched on a turquoise foliage scroll with a blue Buddhistic lion above and a tied loose bouquet of flowering branches below, flanked by three flowers and a butterfly, (some minute rubbing to enamels), overglaze blue crossed swords mark, incised Johanneum mark N=46-/W, circa 1730

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A MEISSEN KAKIEMON LARGE SHALLOW FLUTED DISH painted in a bright palette with a bird perched on a turquoise foliage scroll with a blue Buddhistic lion above and a tied loose bouquet of flowering branches below, flanked by three flowers and a butterfly, (some minute rubbing to enamels), overglaze blue crossed swords mark, incised Johanneum mark N=46-/W, circa 1730
29cm. diam.
Literature
Christie's International Magazine, p.
Exhibited
Orlando Museum of Art, Catalogue no. 26

Lot Essay

Cf. an example sold Christie's Geneva, 14 November 1988, lot 75 with incised Johanneum mark N=45-/W; see also Shono, no. 26 for a plain saucer-dish in Dresden with the same decoration and Johanneum mark N=64-/W

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