Meissen porcelain was first produced in the town of Meissen, Germany, in the early 18th century. It is widely regarded as one of the finest examples of European porcelain and has a long and fascinating history.

The story of Meissen porcelain begins in 1708, when the ruler of Saxony, Augustus the Strong, ordered the establishment of a porcelain factory in the town of Meissen. The factory was founded by a group of artisans led by Johann Friedrich Bottger, who had been searching for a way to make true porcelain for many years while trying to make heat resistant crucibles for goldmaking. Bottger had been imprisoned by Augustus for failing to deliver on a promise to produce gold from base metals. He was eventually released and put to work on the gold project.

For nearly six years, Böttger experimented desperately. Although unable to produce gold, he did manage to make another more...

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A pair of Meissen yellow ground plates from the 'Yellow…

Meissen Yellow Hunting Plates, 1730

A pair of Meissen yellow ground plates from the 'Yellow Hunting' service, circa 1730, painted to the centre in a chrysanthemum shaped reserve with a phoenix and flower sprays in the Kakiemon style, the rim with three quatrefoil reserves painted with…

A rare Meissen porcelain beaker and saucer, circa 1723, the…

Rare Meissen Porcelain Beaker and Saucer, c. 1723

A rare Meissen porcelain beaker and saucer, circa 1723, the tall flared beaker painted in iron-red camaieu, probably by J.G. Horoldt, with two Chinese figures in a garden of flowering plants and a fence with insects overhead, the saucer similarly…

A Meissen porcelain 'Purple Indian' part dinner service, late…

Meissen Porcelain 'Purple Indian' Dinner Service

A Meissen porcelain 'Purple Indian' part dinner service, late 19th century comprising: a seven-light candelabrum raised on tri-form floral encrusted base with three cherubs playing musical instruments, the vase shaped stem painted with floral sprays and…

Extensive Meissen yellow dragon porcelain dinner service,…

Meissen Yellow Dragon Porcelain Dinner Service (83 Pieces)

Extensive Meissen yellow dragon porcelain dinner service, beautifully decorated with dragons and phoenix in yellow and gold tones, comprising twenty four dinner plates, twelve entree plates, twelve soup bowls (one a/f), twelve side plates, twelve cups,…

A Meissen 'Neu Brandenstein' part service, 19th century and…

Meissen 'Neu Brandenstein' Part Service with Insects & Flowers

A Meissen 'Neu Brandenstein' part service, 19th century and later painted with central bouquet, scattered flowers and insects within moulded ozier border and gilt line rims comprising: nine dessert plates, six small plates, one large circular dish, one…

A Royal Saxon Meissen Kakiemon large dish, mark for Knigliche…

Royal Saxon Meissen Kakiemon Large Dish, 1740

A Royal Saxon Meissen Kakiemon large dish, mark for Knigliche Hof Conditorei, circa 1740, painted with the 'Gelbe lowe' pattern, with tiger curled around flowering bamboo and prunus, with interspersed blossom, dark brown rim, blue crossed sword mark…

An early 18th century Meissen square porcelain dish with finely…

Meissen Porcelain Dish, Harbour Scene & Floral Border

An early 18th century Meissen square porcelain dish with finely painted figures in harbour scene and floral spray border, gold edging, circa 1725, with gold palace mark B. Width 16 cm

A fine pair of Meissen porcelain bird and ormolu candelabra,…

Meissen Porcelain Bird & Ormolu Candelabra, 1900

A fine pair of Meissen porcelain bird and ormolu candelabra, circa 1900. The pair of three light candelabra with naturalistic parrots in bright polychrome colours each upon trunk form bases with a rococo ormolu bocage surround scattered with porcelain…

An unusual late 18th century Meissen porcelain octagonal dish…

Meissen Porcelain Chinoiserie Dish, Marcolini Period

An unusual late 18th century Meissen porcelain octagonal dish with painted enamel chinoeserie bell ringers. Marcolini period c.1798. Gilt foliate borders. Width 15 cm

Meissen onion pattern coffee and dinner wares consisting of a…

Meissen Onion Pattern Dinnerware Set

Meissen onion pattern coffee and dinner wares consisting of a sectioned serving dish, four graduated platters, another double handled platter, twelve soup bowls, sixteen main plates (one damaged), twelve side plates, thirteen saucers, a figural lidded…

A rare Royal Saxon Meissen Kakiemon bowl and cover, Johanneum…

Royal Saxon Meissen Kakiemon Bowl with Hare Finial

A rare Royal Saxon Meissen Kakiemon bowl and cover, Johanneum mark, circa 1728-1731, embellished with kakiemon designs, the cover with crouching hare finial, blue crossed sword mark and incised Johanneum marks, 12.5 cm diameter

Large set of Meissen X-Form side plates, comprising twenty…

Meissen X-Form Gilt Relief Side Plates (27)

Large set of Meissen X-Form side plates, comprising twenty seven (27) #K279 porcelain plates with gilt foliate relief decoration to rim, with underglaze blue crossed sword mark to underside, diameter 19.5 cm (27)

Fine Meissen armorial porcelain plate circa 1880, of Gotzkowsky…

Meissen Armorial Plate with Russian Double Eagle and Flowers

Fine Meissen armorial porcelain plate circa 1880, of Gotzkowsky pattern painted with deutsche blumen in the centre and the imperial Russian double eagle and also the badge of the order of St. Andrew marked SAPR (Sanctus Andreas Patronus Russiae) with…

A pair of Meissen porcelain serving plates, 19th century (2). A…

Meissen Porcelain Serving Plates, 19th Century (Pair)

A pair of Meissen porcelain serving plates, 19th century (2). A pair of Meissen porcelain serving plates, 19th century having gilded rims, pierced borders, decorated with polychrome 'Deutsche Blumen' on a white ground. Crossed swords mark in under glaze…

Good large pair of 19th century Meissen figural sweetmeat…

19th Century Meissen Figural Sweetmeat Dishes Pair

Good large pair of 19th century Meissen figural sweetmeat dishes of a gent and lady holding baskets, length 30 cm, width 24 cm, height 21 cm

19th century Meissen porcelain lidded dish decorated with hand…

Meissen Porcelain Dish with Deatsche Blumen and Cherub Finial

19th century Meissen porcelain lidded dish decorated with hand painted sprays of Deatsche Blumen flowers and insects between twin molded handles with applied kneeling cherub holding a cornucopoia flower vase finial to cover, length 34 cm

Five Meissen porcelain bowls together with two Meissen entree…

Meissen Porcelain Bowls and Plates from Melba Collection

Five Meissen porcelain bowls together with two Meissen entree plates, 19th century (7). Five Meissen porcelain bowls together with two Meissen entrée plates, 19th century the bowls with brown rims, moulded basket weave borders, hand painted with…

Meissen, porcelain coffee service, c. 1935, red dragon pattern,…

Meissen Red Dragon Porcelain Coffee Service (9 words)

Meissen, porcelain coffee service, c. 1935, red dragon pattern, comprising one creamer, one small teapot, one coffee pot, one sauce dish, one lidded sugar bowl, eight cups, eight saucers, eight side plates and one large plate, all pieces retaining factory…

A Meissen titled topographical 'Dresden' reticulated cabinet…

Meissen Dresden Reticulated Cabinet Plate, 19th Century

A Meissen titled topographical 'Dresden' reticulated cabinet plate depicting the Zwinger, the Brhlsche and the Frauenkirche from the Elbwiesen, 19th century, blue crossed swords mark, 25 cm diameter

Meissen 'Onion' pattern coffee and dinner wares consisting of…

Meissen Onion Pattern Coffee and Dinner Ware Set

Meissen 'Onion' pattern coffee and dinner wares consisting of one leaf shaped dish, one pierced plate, one cream jug, six side plates, six coffee cups and saucers, one coffee pot, one oval pierced dish, another oval dish, one sectioned dish and a lidded…

Meissen, porcelain coffee service, c. 1935, green dragon…

1935 Meissen Green Dragon Porcelain Coffee Service

Meissen, porcelain coffee service, c. 1935, green dragon pattern, comprising one coffee pot, eight cups, eight saucers, six side plates, one reticulated plate, five sauce dishes and another plate, all pieces retaining factory marks underneath (29), height…

A mid 18th century Meissen porcelain lidded sauce tureen with…

Meissen Porcelain Sauce Tureen with Animals and Gilt

A mid 18th century Meissen porcelain lidded sauce tureen with dish. Richly gilt and decorated with finely painted birds and animals in scroll cartouches. Pierced lattice work borders. Strawberry finial. Blue marks. Length 26 cm

Two matching Meissen hand-painted floral plates. 30 cm diameter.

Pair of Meissen Floral Plates, 30cm Diameter

Two matching Meissen hand-painted floral plates. 30 cm diameter.

Meissen blue onion pattern dinner service with blue floral…

Meissen Blue Onion Pattern Dinner Service, 60 Pieces

Meissen blue onion pattern dinner service with blue floral design on white background consisting of crock pot, jug, plates, dishes, gravy boats teapots and cups marked to base. Approx 60 pieces

Three Meissen porcelain bowls, two with gilt rose motif on navy…

Meissen Porcelain Bowls with Gilt Motifs (Set of 3)

Three Meissen porcelain bowls, two with gilt rose motif on navy ground, one with gilt acanthus motif on white and navy ground (3), diameter 39 cm [largest]

Early 20th century Meissen 'Blue Onion' pattern porcelain part…

Meissen Blue Onion Porcelain Dinner Set (29 pieces)

Early 20th century Meissen 'Blue Onion' pattern porcelain part dinner set comprising of dinner plates, platters, gravy boat, creamer etc. (29 pieces, one plate A/F)

18ct century Meissen plate with Kakiemon decoration, crossed…

Meissen Kakiemon Plate, 18th Century

18ct century Meissen plate with Kakiemon decoration, crossed swords mark

A good pair of German Meissen scallop shell shaped bon bon…

Meissen Bon Bon Dishes with Harbour Scenes

A good pair of German Meissen scallop shell shaped bon bon dishes with finely painted figures in harbour and landscape scenes, and gilt scroll borders and three scroll legs. Blue mark, c.1750. Length 9 cm

Pair of Meissen porcelain cabinet plates, of shaped circular…

Meissen Porcelain Courting Couple Cabinet Plates

Pair of Meissen porcelain cabinet plates, of shaped circular form, decorated with a courting couple in a garden setting, surrounded by sprays of flowers with raised gilt borders of scrolls, in rich tones of purple, orange, blue and gilt, crossed sword…

Meissen 'Deutsche Blumen' set of ten dishes with gilded edging…

Meissen 'Deutsche Blumen' Dishes with Birds & Butterflies

Meissen 'Deutsche Blumen' set of ten dishes with gilded edging & decorated with birds, flowers & butterflies, large chip to one plate. Diameter 23.5 cm

Meissen 18th century tureen and cover with an apllied finial in…

18th Century Meissen Putti Tureen with Classical Scenes

Meissen 18th century tureen and cover with an apllied finial in the form of a putti with a cornucopia bearing fruit and flowers, several hand painted classical scenes with two goats head handles and four goats feet, a gilt wash metal interior bowl, some…

A Meissen porcelain demi tasse set 20th century, of fluted form…

Meissen Porcelain Demi Tasse Set with Gilding

A Meissen porcelain demi tasse set 20th century, of fluted form and raised gilding throughout, comprising two matching coffee pots, six demi tasse, saucers, and under plates, a sugar pot and creamer. Crossed swords to the bases. Coffee pot 17.5 cm high

Meissen soap dish, soap dish with bird decoration. Germany, c…

Meissen Bird Soap Dish, c. 1910

Meissen soap dish, soap dish with bird decoration. Germany, c 1910, 14 cm high, 15 cm wide, 15 cm deep.

A set of three Meissen cobalt blue ground porcelain dishes 20th…

Meissen Cobalt Blue Porcelain Dishes with Floral Design

A set of three Meissen cobalt blue ground porcelain dishes 20th century scalloped gilded edges, painted flowers to the centre surrounded by three reserve panels of painted flowers and gilded scrolls. Crossed swords to verso with pattern no. 3329 over 114,…

A set of Meissen porcelain lattice plates, mid 19th century,…

Meissen Porcelain Bird Plates Set

A set of Meissen porcelain lattice plates, mid 19th century, comprising a set of five circular plates, a square serving plate, an oval serving plate and a side plate. Each with a latticed border and painted with bird motifs., the oval plate 29 cm wide,…

Vintage Meissen 'Blue Onion' dinner set including: 12 dinner…

Meissen Blue Onion Dinner Set with Honey Pot

Vintage Meissen 'Blue Onion' dinner set including: 12 dinner plates, 12 entree plates, 11 side plates, and lidded honey pot, with under plate.

18th century Meissen plate moulded with four Roccoco panels and…

Meissen Rococo Flower Plate, 1750

18th century Meissen plate moulded with four Roccoco panels and decorated with coloured flower groups. Crossed swords mark, circa 1750. Ex. Moorabool Antiques

A set of twelve Meissen highly gilded cake plates, diameter 19.…

Meissen Gilded Cake Plates Set - 12 Pieces

A set of twelve Meissen highly gilded cake plates, diameter 19.5 cm,

A Meissen painted exotic birds 15pcs part service, circa mid…

Meissen Exotic Bird Painted 15pc Part Service

A Meissen painted exotic birds 15pcs part service, circa mid 19th century, each dish decorated with hand painted exotic bird, scenes surrounded by insects and gilded edge border, the set comprising of 12 plates and 3 graduated

A Meissen twig handled moulded leaf dish, blue crossed swords…

Meissen Leaf Dish with Twig Handle (1765)

A Meissen twig handled moulded leaf dish, blue crossed swords mark, circa 1765. 23 cm wide

A Pair of Meissen sweet meats, each with modelled with figures…

Meissen Sweet Meats with Figures and Flowers

A Pair of Meissen sweet meats, each with modelled with figures in costume and a flower-encrusted bowl on a rococo base. 13 cm high

A large cobalt blue glazed Meissen centre bowl with relief gilt…

Cobalt Blue Meissen Bowl with Gilt Floral Relief Decoration

A large cobalt blue glazed Meissen centre bowl with relief gilt floral decoration, diameter 31 cm

An elaborate Meissen pierced cabinet plate with hand painted…

Meissen Hand-Painted Courting Scene Cabinet Plate

An elaborate Meissen pierced cabinet plate with hand painted central courting scene, diameter 26 cm

Six Meissen plates, with moulded ozer borders, painted sprigs…

Meissen Flower Sprig Plates, 1760

Six Meissen plates, with moulded ozer borders, painted sprigs of flowers. Underglazed blue crossed swords mark. Circa 1760. Diameter 24.5 cm

A Meissen reticulated blue ground Topographical cabinet plate…

Meissen Topographical Cabinet Plate, 1880

A Meissen reticulated blue ground Topographical cabinet plate titled Hirniskretschen, circa 1880 painted to the centre with a topographical scene within a pierced border with three reserve panels of flowers, titled to the reverse, 28 cm diameter

Meissen red dragon tea for two set including sugar bowl, cream…

Meissen Red Dragon Tea Set for Two

Meissen red dragon tea for two set including sugar bowl, cream jug, teapot, tray two cups and two saucers, with blue Meissen mark to base (8)

A set of three Meissen cobalt blue ground porcelain dishes,…

Meissen Blue Porcelain Dishes with Floral Design

A set of three Meissen cobalt blue ground porcelain dishes, 20th century, scalloped gilded edges, painted flowers to the centre surrounded by three reserve panels of painted flowers and gilded scrolls. Crossed swords to verso with pattern no. 3329 over…

A set of six Meissen porcelain plates, circa 1880, each plate…

Meissen Porcelain Plates with Exotic Birds and Butterflies

A set of six Meissen porcelain plates, circa 1880, each plate hand painted with exotic birds to centre, and butterfly designs to rim, blue under glazed double sword mark to underside, 23.5 cm diameter

A large iron-red ground porcelain circular dragon dish by…

A large iron-red ground porcelain circular dragon dish by Meissen, German early 20th century, blue crossed swords mark. Provenance: The Estate of the late Lady Burrell, Rosemont Sydney. Dimensions: 36 cm diameter

A Meissen twin handled gilt and cobalt floral dish, length 35.5…

Meissen Gilt and Cobalt Floral Twin Handled Dish

A Meissen twin handled gilt and cobalt floral dish, length 35.5 cm

Meissen, part porcelain coffee service, c. 1935, various…

Meissen Porcelain Coffee Service with Gold Enamel, c. 1935

Meissen, part porcelain coffee service, c. 1935, various patterns with gold enamel to edges, comprising eight cups, eight saucers, nine side plates and one large plate (26), diameter 28 cm (large plate). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney

Two Meissen cobalt blue ground dishes 20th century one plate…

Pair of Meissen Blue Dishes with Floral Designs

Two Meissen cobalt blue ground dishes 20th century one plate with painted flowers to the centre, surrounded by six panel reserves of painted flowers, the second with painted flowers to the centre, surrounded by four reserves of floral bouquets, both…

A heavily gilded Meissen cobalt blue ground dish 20th century…

Gilded Meissen Blue Dish with Floral Bouquets

A heavily gilded Meissen cobalt blue ground dish 20th century painted flowers to the centre, surrounded by raised gilded floral bouquets, the edges shaped with gilded shells and scrolls. Crossed swords to verso, the pattern number partially worn 32 cm…

Meissen porcelain cabinet plate, with reticulated border,…

Meissen Porcelain Reticulated Plate with Pan and Maidens

Meissen porcelain cabinet plate, with reticulated border, surrounding central image of pan and maidens, accented with gilt, crossed swords mark to base, diameter 23.5 cm

A fine pair of Meissen floral cabinet plates, circa 1740s. The…

Meissen Floral Cabinet Plates, 1740s

A fine pair of Meissen floral cabinet plates, circa 1740s. The cabinet plates with informally painted loose sprays and sprigs of tulips, convolvulus and others in a predominantly puce, muted blue, and lemon palette, the shaped plates with brown edged rims…

A Meissen fruit service, onion pattern painted with flowers in…

Meissen Fruit Service with Onion Pattern and Reticulated Border

A Meissen fruit service, onion pattern painted with flowers in a reticulated border, comprising of seven plates, a centre piece two oval dishes and one circular dish.

An 18th century Meissen porcelain covered sauce tureen/ bowl…

18th Century Meissen Porcelain Sauce Tureen with Courting Couples

An 18th century Meissen porcelain covered sauce tureen/ bowl and dish finely decorated with painted cartouche scenes of courting couples on blue enamel 'Forget me not ground. Floral branch handle, gilt borders and edgings. Rosebud finial. Blue mark c.1780…

18th century Meissen soup plate with New Dulong moulded rims,…

Meissen Soup Plate with Birds & Flower Reserves, 1770

18th century Meissen soup plate with New Dulong moulded rims, the centre painted with birds, the rims with reserves of flower groups. Crossed swords & dot mark, circa 1770. Ex. Moorabool Antiques.

An 18th century German Meissen porcelain Quatrefoil dish with…

18th Century Meissen Porcelain Quatrefoil Dish with Harbour Scene

An 18th century German Meissen porcelain Quatrefoil dish with finely painted harbour landscape and figure scene. Gilt scroll borders, c. 1730. Length 13 cm

Large Meissen porcelain sweet meats dish, modelled with a…

Meissen Porcelain Sweet Meats Dish with Reclining Figure

Large Meissen porcelain sweet meats dish, modelled with a reclining figure, hand painted with flowers, butterflies etc., height 20 cm, length 30 cm

A pair of large Meissen serving dishes, round with ozer border,…

Meissen Floral Serving Dishes, 1760

A pair of large Meissen serving dishes, round with ozer border, painted with sprigs and bouquets of flowers. Underglazed blue crossed swords mark. Circa 1760. Diameter 34.5 cm

A pair of elaborate Meissen porcelain dishes 20th century, each…

Elaborate Meissen Porcelain Grapevine Dishes

A pair of elaborate Meissen porcelain dishes 20th century, each with pierced entwined grapevine edges, with raised gilded leaves, and grapes surrounding painted wildflowers to the centre. Crossed swords to verso, 76 over 67, and 26 over 160. 32 cm long,…

Meissen porcelain cabinet plate. With central hand-painted…

Meissen Floral Cabinet Plate

Meissen porcelain cabinet plate. With central hand-painted floral decoration. Cobalt and low relief gilt floral border. Provenance: George Halla, Czech Republic Consul to New South Wales, 1948; thence by descent. Private Collection, Sydney. Diameter 27 cm

A Meissen dinner set for twelve people, comprising 12 each…

Meissen Dinner Set for Twelve with Serving Pieces

A Meissen dinner set for twelve people, comprising 12 each dinner entree, side plates and soup bowls. Two circular serving platters, two serving bowls, soup tureen,three oval serving platter, sauce boat and spoon and vegetable tureen.

A fine pair of 18th century Meissen porcelain Marcolini period…

18th Century Meissen Shepherdess Plates

A fine pair of 18th century Meissen porcelain Marcolini period plates each finely painted with a scene of a shepherdess with flock. Magenta scale border with gilt scrolls and edging. Blue mark. C.1790. Width 24 cm

A small mid 18th century Meissen porcelain two handled dish on…

Meissen Porcelain Two-Handled Dish with Bird and Insect Motif

A small mid 18th century Meissen porcelain two handled dish on four feet. Finely painted with birds, butterflies and insects, c.1750. Length 9.3 cm

A Meissen hard-paste porcelain plate, 1735 relief-moulded in…

Meissen porcelain plate with Korean lion and Indian flowers

A Meissen hard-paste porcelain plate, 1735 relief-moulded in the Sulkowski ozier pattern divided by pearls in twelve sections conforming with the lobed edge, hand painted with a Korean lion, a flying crane, Indian flowers and insects inscribed to base:…

Meissen hand painted plate hand painted blossom decoration on…

Meissen Hand-Painted Blossom Plate with Gilt Highlights

Meissen hand painted plate hand painted blossom decoration on cobalt blue ground, gilt highlights, marked to base, diameter 29.5 cm

A large Meissen floral moulded deep bowl painted with floral…

18th Century Meissen Floral Bowl

A large Meissen floral moulded deep bowl painted with floral sprays, 18th century, blue crossed swords mark, 38 cm diameter, 6.5 cm deep

A pair of Meissen figural table salts, 19th century, modelled…

Meissen Figural Table Salts, 19th Century

A pair of Meissen figural table salts, 19th century, modelled as a seated male and female figure preparing a dish for the table, 17.5 cm high

Three Meissen German pierced porcelain dishes with floral…

Floral Meissen Porcelain Dishes (20th Century)

Three Meissen German pierced porcelain dishes with floral decoration, 20th century, 28.5 cm wide

Two Meissen gilded dishes 20th century, each featuring painted…

Gilded Meissen Flower Dishes

Two Meissen gilded dishes 20th century, each featuring painted flowers to the centre, surrounded by repeated bands of flowers, lattices and scrolls with gilded highlights. Both with crossed swords to verso, pattern no's. 332h and 130h over 80, each 29 cm…

Meissen porcelain new gold serving bowl having raised foliate…

Meissen Porcelain Gold Serving Bowl with Floral Panels

Meissen porcelain new gold serving bowl having raised foliate frame panels with floral centers to a dark blue ground with cross sword marks to the base. Condition good, minor expacted paint losses. Diameter 31.5 cm

Meissen five 18th century blue and white hard paste cups and…

18th Century Blue and White Meissen Cups, Saucers, and Plates

Meissen five 18th century blue and white hard paste cups and saucers, and two 18th century blue and white hard paste plates: butterfly, insect, flowers and ladybird decoration

A Meissen porcelain, hand painted birds and Insects, Slops bowl…

Meissen Porcelain Birds and Insects Bowl and Tureen

A Meissen porcelain, hand painted birds and Insects, Slops bowl and lidded tureen, late 19th / early 20th century, with hand painted scenes depicting game birds, exotic bird groups with various insects and gilded decoration marked with painted blue…

Vintage Meissen 'Blue Onion' coffee set including: 10 each…

Vintage Meissen Blue Onion Coffee Set - Complete

Vintage Meissen 'Blue Onion' coffee set including: 10 each coffee cups, and saucers, lidded sugar bowl, cream jug, and coffee pot.

A small 18th century Meissen porcelain tea bowl with finely…

18th Century Meissen Porcelain Tea Bowl with Harbour Scenes

A small 18th century Meissen porcelain tea bowl with finely painted harbour and river landscape scenes in two gilt scroll cartouche. C 174 cm. Width 8 cm

An 18th century Meissen porcelain plate with finely painted…

Meissen Porcelain Plate with Painted Birds and Floral Spray

An 18th century Meissen porcelain plate with finely painted birds in gilt cartouche around a floral spray. The body with subtly moulded floral decoration, c. 1740

Meissen hand painted serving bowl hand painted and gilded…

Meissen Hand-Painted Serving Bowl, 28cm Diameter

Meissen hand painted serving bowl hand painted and gilded decoration, marked to base, diameter 28 cm.

Meissen 18th century lobed dish, painted with fruits & flowers,…

Meissen Lobed Dish with Fruits & Flowers

Meissen 18th century lobed dish, painted with fruits & flowers, with pink scale & scroll border, moulded gilt prunus to back. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Length 17 cm

Meissen 18th century peony dish shaped & painted blue & green…

Meissen Peony Dish with Stem Handle

Meissen 18th century peony dish shaped & painted blue & green with fine detail, having a stem form handle. Marked to the base. Condition: good, small repaired chip to rim, minor scratches & wear consistant with age. Length 19.8 cm

Three Meissen 'Prunkteller', late 19th century, (3), all in the…

Meissen 'Prunkteller' with 'Deutsche Blumen' decoration

Three Meissen 'Prunkteller', late 19th century, (3), all in the form of shallow bowls, with parcel gilded relief moulded leaves to the border, decorated to the central reserve with 'Deutsche Blumen' in colours on a white ground, marked with cross swords…

A heavily gilded Meissen dish 20th century, the scalloped…

Gilded Meissen Dish with Wildflowers

A heavily gilded Meissen dish 20th century, the scalloped gilded edge with a repeated band of gilded & raised maple leaves, pine cones and stems surrounding painted wild flowers to the centre. Crossed swords to verso, pattern no. 730. 17 cm diameter

A gilded Meissen dish 20th century, the centre with painted…

Gilded Meissen Dish with Floral Motif

A gilded Meissen dish 20th century, the centre with painted flowers, surrounded by a repeated band of gilded flowers, lattices, and scrolls. Crossed swords to verso. 29 cm diameter

A gilded Meissen dish 20th century, the centre with painted…

Gilded Meissen Dish with Floral Design

A gilded Meissen dish 20th century, the centre with painted flowers, surrounded by a repeated band of gilded flowers, lattices, and scrolls. Crossed swords with dashes to verso, pattern no.130g over 25. 29.5 cm diameter

Four German porcelain trios, Meissen and other, 20th century,…

German Porcelain Trios with Floral and Festoon Designs

Four German porcelain trios, Meissen and other, 20th century, the two Meissen trios of identical moulded design, with festoons to the body and lobed rims, one with sprigs on a white ground, the other yellow and white, both with gilded trims; and a pair of…

Meissen German porcelain cabinet plate, embossed motif on blue…

Meissen Porcelain Cabinet Plate, 19th Century

Meissen German porcelain cabinet plate, embossed motif on blue ground with gilt highlights, 19th century, blue underglaze cross swords mark, 21 cm diameter

Meissen 20th century Prunkteller dish with raised gilt floral…

Meissen Blue and Gilt Floral Dish

Meissen 20th century Prunkteller dish with raised gilt floral medallions painted with floral motifs, on a cobalt blue ground. Stamped to the base. Condition good, minor wear to the base. Diameter 29.5 cm

Early 8 piece Meissen dessert set, including stemmed comport;…

Meissen Floral Dessert Set with Pierced Rims

Early 8 piece Meissen dessert set, including stemmed comport; serving dish; & 6 plates. Blue & white floral pattern. Pierced rims.

Two antique Meissen hand painted plates both with floral and…

Antique Meissen Floral Plates with Gilt Decoration

Two antique Meissen hand painted plates both with floral and gilt decoration, diameter 24 cm

A set of six Meissen floral plates 20th century, the central…

Meissen Floral Plates with Basket Weave Border

A set of six Meissen floral plates 20th century, the central painted floral bouquet with three painted flowers on moulded basket weave pattern border. Crossed swords to verso, pattern numbers 460 over 30. 25.5 cm diameter

Meissen plate, 19th century 'Blue Onion' pattern with blue and…

19th Century Meissen Blue Onion Pattern Plate

Meissen plate, 19th century 'Blue Onion' pattern with blue and white decoration round shape deep plate, marked with crossed swords to base, diameter 24.2 cm, 3 cm deep

Meissen plate painted with flowers circa early 20th century…

Floral Meissen Plate, Early 20th Century

Meissen plate painted with flowers circa early 20th century length 26.5 cm

A Worcester tea bowl and saucer in puce camaieu, 1760, from the…

Puce Camaieu Worcester Tea Bowl and Saucer, 1760

A Worcester tea bowl and saucer in puce camaieu, 1760, from the McIlraith collection, in the Meissen style, the bowl and saucer with floral sprays and gilt rococo, cartouches, unmarked, bearing McIlraith collection label underside to bowl, height 4 cm…

An 18th century Meissen porcelain soup plate with finely…

Meissen Porcelain Soup Plate with Birds and Flowers

An 18th century Meissen porcelain soup plate with finely painted birds in gilt cartouche around a floral spray. The body with subtly moulded floral decoration, c. 1740. Width 24 cm

Meissen footed dish and cover, of saucer form with handle, the…

Meissen Footed Dish with Courting Couples, 13cm

Meissen footed dish and cover, of saucer form with handle, the cover decorated with reserves of courting couples, with gilt surrounds on a pale blue ground, with handle raised on three feet, crossed swords and cancel mark to base, length 13 cm