A Meissen porcelain dish with lobster decor
A Meissen porcelain dish with lobster decor
Decorated with depictions of red and black crabs reserved on a seafoam green ground and a central bouquet of 'indianische blumen'. Blue crossed swords mark, dreher's mark Z in the basal ring of Johann Christian Dietrich, small underglaze blue K. Minor rim chips, wear to the gilding. D 28.2 cm.
Circa 1735.
Provenance
The Domanski Collection.
Literature
An identical plate in the collection of Dr. Ernst Schneider in Lustheim Palace (cf. Weber, Meißener Porzellane mit Dekoren nach ostasiatischen Vorbildern, vol. II, Munich 2013, no. 64).
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A Meissen porcelain dish with lobster decor
Decorated with depictions of red and black crabs reserved on a seafoam green ground and a central bouquet of 'indianische blumen'. Blue crossed swords mark, dreher's mark Z in the basal ring of Johann Christian Dietrich, small underglaze blue K. Minor rim chips, wear to the gilding. D 28.2 cm.
Circa 1735.
Provenance
The Domanski Collection.
Literature
An identical plate in the collection of Dr. Ernst Schneider in Lustheim Palace (cf. Weber, Meißener Porzellane mit Dekoren nach ostasiatischen Vorbildern, vol. II, Munich 2013, no. 64).