Lot Essay
See the cup and saucer sold by Christie's Geneva on 11th May 1987, lot 144.
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CIRCA 1735-40, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS
Details
A MEISSEN KAKIEMON OGIVAL TEACUP AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1735-40, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS
Painted and gilt in a typical palette with pheonix among flowering branches below a dark-pink speckled border edged with iron-red and gilt scrolls reserved with demi-flowerheads and suspending pendant husk ornament (minute chip to one point on rim of saucer, areas of rubbing to enamels and gilding)
CIRCA 1735-40, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS
Painted and gilt in a typical palette with pheonix among flowering branches below a dark-pink speckled border edged with iron-red and gilt scrolls reserved with demi-flowerheads and suspending pendant husk ornament (minute chip to one point on rim of saucer, areas of rubbing to enamels and gilding)
Special notice
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