A Meissen plate

A Meissen plate, painted in Chinese famille verte palette with the Schmetterlings Pattern, with a butterfly perched on a flowering branch, within a flower panelled gilt band, the rim with four sprays of flowers and leaves, within a gilt and iron red flower and scroll band, 9" diameter, circa 1740-45, blue crossed swords mark, and impressed 20

Provenance; The Hoffmeister Collection, sold Bonhams London, 26th May 2010, lot 40

Exhibited; Hamburg, Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, The Hoffmeister Collection, 1999-2009 

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