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Pair of Meissen Legume Dishes from the Marcolini Period, 18th Century

About the Item

An elegant and rare pair of Meissen serving dishes from the Marcolini period. The pair of legume dishes is made of the finest porcelain. Under each saucer we find the Meissen manufacture mark dating from the late 1700s-early 1800s with intertwined swords. Note the gilded border. Beautiful hand painted workmanship depicting flowers and foliage typical of Meissen workmanship. The legumes have no damage or breaks in perfect condition.
  • Creator:
    Meissen Porcelain (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Never restored in perfect condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4911221750182

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