Meissen Lion
Meissen "Yellow Lion" Plate, c1740
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Meissen "Yellow Lion" Plate, c1740
Additional information:
Date : c1735-40
Period : Frederick
Category
Antique 18th Century German Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Gilt Metal Gueridons with Meissen Porcelain Tops
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
cast lion paw feet. Together, the Meissen Porcelain tops and the gilt metal frames form a rare and
Category
Antique 19th Century German Rococo Gueridon
Materials
Metal
Meissen Center Piece, Cake Plate from 1860 with Kauffahrtei Scenes
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Dresden, DE
Outstanding Meissen centerpiece in a rare kind. The huge platter is mounted on a tripod with lions
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie Incense Burner Vase and Cover
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie incense burner vase and cover, made for the Chinese
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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neo Classical Meissen style snake handled urn lamp blanc de chine
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
on an ornate brass lion and paw base. A wonderful single, strong enough to dominate a table space
Category
Vintage 1930s European Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Group Six Figurines Allegory of Earth by Acier Model D 83
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Norwood, NJ
Large Meissen group of figurines which are Allegory of Earth assembled around a Lion's Figurine
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Pair 18th C. Meissen Porcelain Covered Tureens w/ 19th C. French Ormolu Mounts
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of 18th Century Meissen Porcelain Marcolini Period Covered Tureens with 19th Century French
Category
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Materials
Bronze
Large German Porcelain & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Urn with Cover in Manner of Meissen
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Manner of Meissen. The ovoid porcelain hand painted urn decorated with scenes of festive villagers and
Category
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Materials
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H 19.5 in W 20.25 in D 15.5 in
Meissen Group Bacchanal With Wine Barrel, by Kaendler & Meyer, Germany Ca 1870
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
excessive amounts of wine were usually consumed. The leopard (panther) and the lion were sacred to Dionysus
Category
Antique 1870s German Rococo Centerpieces
Materials
Porcelain
Large Meissen Figurine 'King August III In Roman Harness' by J.J. Kaendler, 1924
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
throne. In 1736, August III had himself immortalised for the first time as a Roman emperor in Meissen
Category
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Materials
Porcelain
H 17.33 in W 10.63 in D 6.5 in
Fine German 19th Century Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Potpourri Urn Vase
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, attributed to Meissen. The ovoid white porcelain urn, decorated on all sides and lid with outdoor Country
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Early 19th Century Biedermeier Period Topographical Porcelain Cup and Saucer
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
: "Paschen u. Heidsiek ihrem Paul - Regensburg". The handle has a lion's face at its center.
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Category
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Materials
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Mottahedeh White Glazed Majolica Recumbent Lion Figure after Kaendler
By Mottahedeh, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Cincinnati, OH
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By Edmé Samson
Located in Miami, FL
panels, gold lion dog form the knop of the lid.
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Category
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Materials
Porcelain
Pendulum Au Rhinoceros De Style Louis XV Xixeme Siecle
Located in SAINT-JEAN-CAP-FERRAT, FR
, elephants and lions, were very fashionable in the 18th century. The ornamentalists employed all their genius
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Located in London, GB
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By Bow Porcelain
Located in London, GB
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Meissen Yellow Lion cup and saucer.
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