A Meissen porcelain plate with a romantic inscription
A Meissen porcelain plate with a romantic inscription
Opulently modelled pierced design inscribed in four plaques "Vous, vainqueur de vous même, et roi de votre coeur; L'amour à votre gloire ajoute un nouveau lustre: Qui l'ignore est heureux qui le domte est illustre." Blue crossed swords mark with star, incised mark H., dreher's number 32. Minor wear to the purple and gilding. D 23.7 cm.
Circa 1775 – 80, model attributed to Michel Victor Acier.
Provenance
"Former collection of Heinz Weck, auctioned by Nagel, Stuttgart, 2005.
Collection of Renate and Tono Dreßen."
Literature
"Illustrated in cat. Blütenlese, Berlin-Munich 2018, no. 116.
A similar service design also attributed to Acier, in the Porzellansammlung des SKD, inv. Nos. PE 6875, PE 1291, PE 1285."
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A Meissen porcelain plate with a romantic inscription
Opulently modelled pierced design inscribed in four plaques "Vous, vainqueur de vous même, et roi de votre coeur; L'amour à votre gloire ajoute un nouveau lustre: Qui l'ignore est heureux qui le domte est illustre." Blue crossed swords mark with star, incised mark H., dreher's number 32. Minor wear to the purple and gilding. D 23.7 cm.
Circa 1775 – 80, model attributed to Michel Victor Acier.
Provenance
"Former collection of Heinz Weck, auctioned by Nagel, Stuttgart, 2005.
Collection of Renate and Tono Dreßen."
Literature
"Illustrated in cat. Blütenlese, Berlin-Munich 2018, no. 116.
A similar service design also attributed to Acier, in the Porzellansammlung des SKD, inv. Nos. PE 6875, PE 1291, PE 1285."