A MEISSEN POWDERED-BLUE-GROUND TEACUP AND SAUCER, painted with figures in parklands before monuments and in extensive landscapes within quatrefoil cartouches with gilt diaper panels, flowers, foliage-scrolls and shells, the borders with interlockng gilt scrollwork and flowerheads, the wishbone handle and rims enriched with gilding, blue crossed swords marks, circa 1740
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A MEISSEN POWDERED-BLUE-GROUND TEACUP AND SAUCER, painted with figures in parklands before monuments and in extensive landscapes within quatrefoil cartouches with gilt diaper panels, flowers, foliage-scrolls and shells, the borders with interlockng gilt scrollwork and flowerheads, the wishbone handle and rims enriched with gilding, blue crossed swords marks, circa 1740
Lot Essay
Cf. a teabowl and saucer sold by Christie's London on 5 December 1983, lot 223
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