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Item no.:623405

Meissen
Lidded porcelain vase, early 20th century.

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Description:

Meissen
Lidded porcelain vase, early 20th century.
Elegant lidded vase in deep cobalt blue glaze, richly decorated with gilded acanthus and band motifs. Classic form with a profiled base and flared neck, executed in Meissen’s characteristic fine quality.

Origin: Germany.
Manufacturer: Meissen.
Material: Porcelain with gilding.
Dimensions: H. 40 cm, D. 16 cm.
Period: Early 20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition, no damages or repairs. First factory quality.

Marked with Meissen crossed swords in underglaze blue.

Bio:
Founded in 1710 near Dresden, the Meissen porcelain manufactory is Europe’s oldest and most prestigious producer of fine porcelain. Recognizable by its blue crossed swords mark and masterful hand-painted decoration, Meissen has defined European luxury porcelain for over three centuries. Its cobalt blue and gilded creations from the early 20th century exemplify the height of classical porcelain artistry.
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