A SET OF EIGHTEEN MEISSEN PLATES CIRCA 1775

each painted in the center with cherubs in clouds after François Boucher within the molded border painted with gilt-edged floral panels alternating with gilt rococo motifs beneath the shaped rim, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, incised numeral 13 and impressed numeral 10.

Collection of Catalina von Pannwitz, Berlin and Heemstede

All in generally good condition, except: One plate has an approximate 1/2-inch chip at the rim edge. Another plate has a very very miniscule chip below the rim.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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