1745, MARKED WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROSSED AND PRESSNUMMER 20

细节

A large Meissen armorial dish from the von Münchhausen service
1745, marked with underglaze blue crossed and Pressnummer 20
Painted in purple and enhanced in gilt with a standing mythical animal Fabeltier chasing a dragonfly, flanked by branches of Indianischen Blumen, further with insects and tiny flowersprays, the border surmounted by the crowned elaborate coat-of-arms depicting a monk, further with a continuous scroll and a gilt band, the wavy edge gilt
30 cm. diam.
See illustration

注意事项

Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.

拍品专文

See C. Boltz, 'Zu einem Meissener Tafelservice' in: Dresdener Kunstblätter, Dresden, 1975, Heft IV, pp.114-118 for a discussion about this service produced in 1745 and given as a present to Gerlach Adolf von Münchhausen by August III of Saxony.
L. Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Porzellan der Europäischen Fabriken Band I, Braunschweig, 1974, p.79, ill.54.