Saucer
Category
Ceramics
Date
1735
Materials
ceramic
Measurements
30 mm (H)132 mm (Diameter)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1245591.4
Summary
A Meissen octagonal saucer with gilt rim, decorated with chinoiserie scene in the manner of J.G. Herold. c.1735. Marked with crossed swords and '87' incised on base.
Provenance
The bequest of Margaret (Anderson) McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald - later Dame Margaret - Henry Fulke Greville, DBE (1863-1942) from probate records linked with the donation of the property to the National Trust in 1943. This item found on the record for Polesden Lacey English and other porcelain stored in cellars, page 98.
Marks and inscriptions
crossed swords / 87 (on base)
