Reticulated Meissen Indian purple plates
Reticulated Meissen Indian purple plates
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Description
19th century Meissen plates, 8 in this size decorated in the famous Indian Purple despite its pink colour, which was first produced by Meissen in the 18th century. The flowers are painted in a vibrant pink on a white ground and picked out in gold. Part of a large selection of items in this decoration I recently acquired. Circa 1880
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Origin | German |
Period | 19th Century |
Style | Classical |
Condition | Excellent |
Hallmark | Underglazed blue cross swords with impressed factory numerals |
Diameter | 24cms |
Product REF: 0104