Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2015

LOT 150

Lot 150

Meissen Oval Leaf Dish, c.1750

Meissen Oval Leaf Dish, c.1750
Lot 150 Details
Meissen Oval Leaf Dish, c.1750

moulded as two overlapping leaves, painted in colours with loose flower sprays and scattered sprigs, the rim with a gilt line border
length 14.7" — 37.4 cm.
impressed numerals 26, painted crossed swords mark in underglaze blue

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $780
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Label with Town House Antiques, St. Catharines

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor wear to gilding at rim; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 150
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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