Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 9th September 2014

Lot 198

A Meissen saucer c.1732-35

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

A Meissen saucer c.1732-35, painted in the Oriental manner with a bold spray of orange peony issuing from a banded hedge and holey rockwork, a small butterfly in flight beside, brown line rim, blue crossed swords mark, Dreher's mark to the inside footrim, 12cm.

The Dreher's mark of three circles arranged in a triangle is that of Gottfried Seydel, recorded at the factory from 1732.