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- Saucer, circa 1740 - 1745. Diameter 4 3/4". Crossed swords mark in under glaze - blue, incised "2"
inside foot rim. The center interior of the saucer is painted in
polychrome with landscape scene showing a two figures and a mule. The
scene is framed in a baroque style scrollwork cartouche of gold and
shadowed with dark brown line. The exterior rim of the saucer is painted
with gold bond and with lacy gold scrollwork borders. Iron - red triple
line border on reverse of the saucer. The foot rim is bordered with gold
bands. The condition is very good, with no restoration, crack or
chips, some wear to the surface and rim.
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