Lot 78
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A MEISSEN LARGE BLUE AND WHITE DISH FROM THE 'KINDER A LA RAPHAEL' SERVICE

CIRCA 1765-70, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK, PRESSNUMMER 61, DREHER'S // AND PAINTER'S T

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A MEISSEN LARGE BLUE AND WHITE DISH FROM THE 'KINDER A LA RAPHAEL' SERVICE
CIRCA 1765-70, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK, PRESSNUMMER 61, DREHER'S // AND PAINTER'S T
Painted with two children playing hockey within a border of ribbon-tied foliage swags, within a shaped moulded rim (repaired rim chip at 9 o'clock, extensive chipping to footrim)
13 in. (33 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 7th October 1996, lot 385
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

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Lot Essay

For an extensive discussion of this series of dishes Abraham L. den Blaauwen, Meissen Porcelain in the Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, 2000), p. 343, no. 244 where he illustrates a similar dish with this subject taken from La Crosse, pl. 41 of Stella's Les Jeux et Plaisirs de l'Enfance published in Paris in 1667.

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