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Lot 135

Set of 2 18th Century Meissen Marcolini Sahan Candy Dishes

Estimate: $400 - $800
Starting Bid
$200

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Set includes two lidded porcelain candy dishes made by the Meissen manufacture. Dishes are yellow with lemon handle embellishments and floral motifs throughout. Stamped during the reign of Count Marcolini (1774-1814). Each dish is approximately 4 in H x 7.25 in W x 7.25 in D. Total weight is approximately 3 lbs 10 oz.

Condition

One dish has evidence of a previous repair. Both dishes have chips and scuffs throughout.

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Provenance

Private Estate, Los Angeles, California

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