Mennecy, Circa 1760—a Very Rare Soft-paste Porcelain Dinner Plate—louis XV
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Dinner plate
Painted and gilded porcelain
Engraved signature "DV"
Dimensions: Diameter 24 (cm.)
Mennecy, circa 1760–1770
Flat dinner plate with scalloped edges; the raised border imitates wickerwork, alternating with bouquets of carnations. The center is painted with a pastoral scene.
Plates produced by Mennecy are extremely rare, with barely half a dozen pieces recorded.
Bibliography: Tendre porcelaine de Mennecy Villeroy by Nicole Duchon, Maury, 2016, for a similar plate
Condition report: very minor signs of wear
Dinner plate
Painted and gilded porcelain
Engraved signature "DV"
Dimensions: Diameter 24 (cm.)
Mennecy, circa 1760–1770
Flat dinner plate with scalloped edges; the raised border imitates wickerwork, alternating with bouquets of carnations. The center is painted with a pastoral scene.
Plates produced by Mennecy are extremely rare, with barely half a dozen pieces recorded.
Bibliography: Tendre porcelaine de Mennecy Villeroy by Nicole Duchon, Maury, 2016, for a similar plate
Condition report: very minor signs of wear
1 700 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Porcelain
Reference (ID): 1808361
Availability: In stock
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