A set of twelve Nymphenburg plates, circa 1765-70

painted with cartouches of various specimens of birds in landscapes within framed arbours within alt-Brandenstein moulded borders, impressed shield marks, five with hexagram mark in underglaze-blue,

Two plates have a small footrim chip. One plate has two rim chips, another has one rim chip. Another plate has a rim chip and two chips to the footrim. All plates have some wear to the gilding on the rims.
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Wares of this type and decoration from the Bäuml collection are illustrated by Dr. Alfred Ziffer in the collection catalogue, 1997, pp.175-176