Lot Essay
The monogram is that of Ludwig Theodor, Graf zu Meiningen.
CIRCA 1750, MANGANESE NO:1./P MARK
Details
A Hanau monogrammed foliate dish
Circa 1750, manganese No:1./P mark
Painted in green and manganese, the centre with LTGLZ monogram within tied palm branches and surmounted by a coronet, within a shaped band, scroll and dash ornament border reserved with fronds (minor chipping to rim)
15¾in. (40cm.) diam.
Circa 1750, manganese No:1./P mark
Painted in green and manganese, the centre with LTGLZ monogram within tied palm branches and surmounted by a coronet, within a shaped band, scroll and dash ornament border reserved with fronds (minor chipping to rim)
15¾in. (40cm.) diam.
Literature
Karl Schafft, 'Zahlen-Signaturen auf Hanauer Fayencen', Keramos, no. 62, October 1973, p. 60, pls. 2a and 2b.