$563
Meissen Parcel Gilt Porcelain American Centennial Cup and Saucer, late 19th century, the footed cup molded with an eagle bearing E Pluribus Unum banner, flanked by profile medallions of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, with unglazed blue crossed swords mark, with matching saucer with rocaille rim, with underglazed blue crossed swords mark with pommels, dia. 7 in. Meissen crossed swords mark - 1st quality. Light gilt wear to cup rim and along rim of saucer; sides of handle with considerable gilt wear.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-07-12