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A Meissen porcelain armorial monogrammed cup and saucer
1740-1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS ENCLOSING A DOT MARK
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A Meissen porcelain armorial monogrammed cup and saucer
1740-1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS ENCLOSING A DOT MARK
Decorated with trade scenes or Kauffahrteiszenen, the borders with gilt strapwork, the saucer with a purple crested coat-of-arms depicting a vintner in a barrel, the cup en suite monogrammed F.B., with loop handle (cup with restored chip and hairline crack) (2)
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Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Lot Essay
The coat-of-arms not illustrated in Hoffmeister, Volume II (Hamburg 1999).
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