Description:

Meissen, dinner and soup plates.

Pair consisting of a dinner plate and a soup plate in white porcelain with hand-painted floral decoration, a moulded relief border and a gilded rim. Marked with the Meissen crossed swords, first quality.

Origin: Germany.
Material: Porcelain.
Dimensions: H. 3–4 cm, D. 24–25 cm.
Period: Circa 1900.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Founded in 1710, Meissen is Europes first porcelain manufactory and one of the worlds most prestigious producers of hard-paste porcelain. Renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, hand-painted decoration and refined designs, Meissen has been identified by its famous crossed swords mark since the early 18th century, a symbol of authenticity and outstanding quality.