P075 - TWO MEISSEN TWO-HANDLED BEAKERS AND SAUCERS

 

Circa 1735, blue crossed swords marks, gilt 7.

Painted with schwarzlot quay scenes within gilt and puce cartouches

Cups: 3 in. (7.6 cm) high

Saucers: 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm) diameter

 

LITERATURE

Cleo M. and G. Ryland Scott Jr., Antique Porcelain Digest, Newport, England, 1961, p. 189, plate 55, fig. 220 and 223.

 

EXHIBITION

On display in the Scott-Allen Collection at The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia from 1976 until 1996

 

On display in the “George Ryland Scott Collection” at The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art between June 1955 and May 1960