A MEISSEN OLIVE-GREEN-GROUND CHINOISERIE SQUARE SANDER painted in the manner of Johann Ehrenfried Städler with Orientals holding fans by shrubs issuing from fences within black-line quatrefoil cartouches, the other sides with flowering branches, the top pierced within a raised border of purple diaper-pattern and iron-red flowerheads (minute chip to lower rim, some rubbing to enamels), blue crossed swords mark, circa 1730
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A MEISSEN OLIVE-GREEN-GROUND CHINOISERIE SQUARE SANDER painted in the manner of Johann Ehrenfried Städler with Orientals holding fans by shrubs issuing from fences within black-line quatrefoil cartouches, the other sides with flowering branches, the top pierced within a raised border of purple diaper-pattern and iron-red flowerheads (minute chip to lower rim, some rubbing to enamels), blue crossed swords mark, circa 1730
5.5cm. square
Lot Essay
Cf. Ralph Wark & Mary Campbell Gristina, op. cit., no. 330 for a tea-caddy with the same ground colour and style of decoration