A Meissen dark-blue-ground pierced plate
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A Meissen dark-blue-ground pierced plate

CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, PRESSNUMMERN

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A Meissen dark-blue-ground pierced plate
Circa 1880, blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummern
The centre with a tavern scene in the manner of Tenniers within a gilt scroll cartouch isuing leaves and flowers, the well gilt with scrolling foliage below panels pierced with leaf and trellis pattern reserved with flowerheads below a looped rim reserved with further small flowerheads, the underside with gilt lines and a band of swirls (a few minor flakes to gilding)
10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm.) diam.

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