Lot 325
  • 325

Three German faience dishes probably Hanau or Frankfurt, 18th century and later

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 EUR
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Description

  • diameter from 32.5 to 41 cm.
two of similar size and shape, painted in blue over cream-coloured ground, with Oriental scenes and motives; the third, a charger, also painted with Oriental scenes

Condition

All three dishes in overall good condition with minor glaze wear and light surface scratching. Minor rim frits and (glaze) chips to the rims. As seen in the catalogue image, the right dish with few minor glaze cracks running down from the rim visible at the reverse. The largest with small retouches to the rim, foot rim repaired and drilled for suspension.
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