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Lot 1202 Dα

A Meissen porcelain cup and saucer with arabesque decor

Auction 1184 - overview Cologne
19.11.2021, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.250 € (incl. premium)
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A Meissen porcelain cup and saucer with arabesque decor

The borders finely painted with arabesques on black ground surrounding oval medallions with Classical portraits. The centre of the saucer with a rosette in sepia. Blue crossed swords mark with star and 4 (basal ring), gold 63., dreher's mark. H of cup 6.8, D of saucer 13.3 cm.
Circa 1800.

Provenance

"Lempertz Cologne, auction 794 on 23rd November 2000, lot 212.
The Hiemisch collection."

Literature

An identical model with the same decorative program is housed in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, inv. no. BK-1967-142 (in cat. Triumph der blauen Schwerter. Meissener Porzellan für Adel und Bürgertum 1710 - 1815, Dresden-Leipzig 2010, no. 492).