Lot Essay
Cf. 250 Jahre Meissner Porzellan, Die Sammlung Dr. Ernst Schneider im Schloss Jägerhof, Düsseldorf (1960), pl. 48 for a similar example.
CIRCA 1735, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AND PRESSNUMMER 22 TO BASE, INCISED Z TO FOOTRIM
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A Meissen kakiemon shaped circular dish
Circa 1735, blue crossed swords mark and Pressnummer 22 to base, incised Z to footrim
The centre painted with two birds perched on flowering branches, the flowers enriched with gilding, with a bird in flight above, the basketweave-moulded border painted and gilded with four flower-sprays (restoration to rim at 9 o'clock, very minor chipping to footrim)
11 5/8in. (29.5cm.) diam.
Circa 1735, blue crossed swords mark and Pressnummer 22 to base, incised Z to footrim
The centre painted with two birds perched on flowering branches, the flowers enriched with gilding, with a bird in flight above, the basketweave-moulded border painted and gilded with four flower-sprays (restoration to rim at 9 o'clock, very minor chipping to footrim)
11 5/8in. (29.5cm.) diam.