P099 - MEISSEN CUP AND SAUCER

 

Circa 1730, blue crossed swords marks

Molded with flowering prunus boughs

Saucer: 5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm) diameter

Cups: 2 ¾ in. (7 cm) high

 

LITERATURE

Cleo M. and G. Ryland Scott Jr., Antique Porcelain Digest, Newport, England, 1961, p. 188, plate 38, fig. 146.

 

EXHIBITION

On display in the “George Ryland Scott Collection” in The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art from June 1955 until May 1960.