703 - MEISSEN

MEISSEN Title: Porcelain Plate with Chinoiserie Motifs. Date: ca. 1725/1728. Designer: Decor by the workshop of Johann Gregorius Höroldt. Material: Porcelain, decorated in polychrome and gold. Dimensions: Ø 22 cm. Mark: Swords mark painted in blue underglaze. Description: A flat-molded plate with a broad rim. On the rim are four quatrefoil-shaped gold medallions, painted with foliage and scrollwork as well as luster fields. These feature delicately painted chinoiserie scenes in the style of Höroldt. In between and below the scenes are gold ornaments with luster fields, from which colorful “Indian flowers” spread across the center. In the very center is a flying hummingbird. On the reverse side of the rim are large “Indian” floral branches. Bibliography: - Rückert, Rainer: Meissen Porcelain 1710–1810. Munich 1966, p. 40, cat. no. 132; p. 51, cat. no. 181. Cf. here with a similar decorative pattern. Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Domestic: 30.25 euros plus 5.75 euros VAT EU: 46.22 euros plus 8.78 euros VAT Third country: 92.44 euros plus 17.56 euros VAT Additional shipping insurance Shipping insurance up to a total invoice amount of 25,000 euros: max. 41.65 euros over a total invoice amount of 25,000 euros: 1.8 per thousand USA: by individual arrangement after the auction. #Meissen #Germany #Baroque (Louis XIV) #Dish #Porcelain.