Meissen Floral Decorated Tray, Ca. 1760

Gemanic States Ca. 1760

A beautifully decorated Meissen tray with puce scale and gilt saw tooth upper edge and fine rococo scroll inner edge. The center floral spray displays a variety of flowers and leaves. The bottom with a serpentine central support, cross swords with dot and perhaps the artist’s cypher.

Price

$1500

Condition

Very good ++ condition. No repairs or damage. Some rubbing of the inner gold line and scattered slight scratches

Measurements

12.5" L X 9.37" W 1.25" H

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