Lot 537
  • 537

A Meissen 'Fabeltiere' plate circa 1740

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • PORCELAIN
  • diameter 9 1/4 in.
  • 23.5 cm
painted, in the manner of Adam Friedrich von Löwenfinck, with a central vignette of a fabulous beast amidst scattered insects and flower sprigs, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, Pressnummer 16.

Provenance

Christie's London, June 21, 1965, lot 123

Condition

Some minor stacking wear to the glaze in the cavetto.
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