Saucer
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1750
Materials
Porcelain with enamel
Measurements
135 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
Meissen
Order this imageCollection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 1270565.1.2
Summary
Saucer part of set of seven Meissen cups and saucers, with basket-pattern borders, painted in colour with bullfinches and other birds on branches with insects.Crossed swords mark in blue on base
Marks and inscriptions
On base of saucer: Historic NT Inventory Number: Shug/C/72, g On base of saucer: Meissen crossed swords makers mark in blue enamel On base of saucer: The number '12' in gold On base of saucer: Black/Silver NT Asset Number Label
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, maker