Meissen Porcelain Lime Green Ground Octagonal Cup and Saucer

Description:

Meissen Porcelain Lime Green Ground Octagonal Cup and Saucer
Circa 1740
With panels of figures in vignettes, with blue crossed swords, gilder's 20 and pressnumber 24 to cup. Height of cup 3 inches (7.6 cm), diameter of saucer 5 1/2 inches (14 cm).

Provenance:
Albert Weitnauer Collection, sale Christie's Geneva, 11th November 1985, lot 340
Christie's London, Early Meissen Porcelain and Continental Ceramics, 8 July 2002, lot 119

C Estate of Myles Sherman Lowell
Estimate $1,000-2,000

cup has been restored, slight wear to enamel

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