Lot 92
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A PAIR OF MEISSEN KAKIEMON PLATES
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A PAIR OF MEISSEN KAKIEMON PLATES

CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, PRESSNUMMER 22 TO BOTH

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN KAKIEMON PLATES
CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, PRESSNUMMER 22 TO BOTH
Painted with the gelbe Löwe pattern, the yellow tiger about bamboo and shrubs surrounded by scattered indianische Blumen within Altbrandenstein moulded borders and shaped gilt line rims (some minor wear to wells)
9½ in. (24.2 cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
With Segal, Basel, from whom they were acquired in 1988.
Special notice
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Lot Essay

A pair of similar plates were sold in these Rooms on 29th November 1973, lot 134. For a dinner-service of the same pattern see Abraham L. den Blaauwen, Meissen Porcelain in the Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, 2000), pp. 230-232, no. 148. Another example in Schloss Lustheim is illustrated by Masako Shono, Japanisches Aritaporzellan im sogenannten 'Kakiemonstil' als Vorbild für die Meissener Porzellanmanufaktur (Munich, 1973), fig. 24.

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