Description:

Meissen, Vine Leaf Pattern, set of four dinner plates.

Set of four dinner plates in white porcelain decorated with the classic Vine Leaf Pattern in green. Marked with the Meissen crossed swords and cancelled with two incised lines.

Origin: Germany.
Material: Porcelain.
Dimensions: D. 25 cm.
Period: Early 20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
The Meissen Porcelain Manufactory was founded in 1710 and was the first European manufacturer of hard-paste porcelain. The manufactory quickly became renowned for its high level of craftsmanship and extensive repertoire of hand-painted decorations. The Vine Leaf Pattern is among Meissens classic botanical decorations and is characterised by stylised vine leaves and trailing tendrils in green.