Lot 480 D α

A rare Meissen porcelain dish with grey ground

Of bulbous form, decorated with rice bundles, scattered flowers, and a stylised floral chinoiserie border after Kakiemon designs. Blue crossed swords mark with S-shaped guards. Slightly warped, with a restored crack (possibly from firing). H 10.4, diameter 22.2 cm.
Ca. 1730.