TWO MEISSEN RETICULATED BLUE-GROUND CABINET PLATES
LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, VARIOUS IMPRESSED NUMERALS
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TWO MEISSEN RETICULATED BLUE-GROUND CABINET PLATES
Late 19th century, blue crossed swords marks, various impressed numerals
Each finely painted after Boucher with an eighteenth century couple in a rural landscape, one playing music, the other releasing love birds, within a chased gilt cartouche, the border pierced as lattice work alternating with panels of forget-me-nots
10in. (25.4cm.) diam. (2)
Lot Essay
See anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 28 and 29 April 1999, lot 112 and 118 for similar pierced examples.
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