Vintage Openwork Porcelain Plate with Purple Crocus from Meissen, 1960s

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Vintage Meissen Openwork Porcelain Plate "Purple Crocus" — 2nd Choice

This exceptionally elegant vintage porcelain cabinet plate features a stunning, … Read more Vintage Meissen Openwork Porcelain Plate "Purple Crocus" — 2nd Choice

This exceptionally elegant vintage porcelain cabinet plate features a stunning, masterfully hand-painted "Purple Crocus" (Krokus) motif surrounded by delicate wildflowers, crafted by the prestigious Meissen Porcelain Manufactory in Germany.
The plate is a prime example of high-end craftsmanship, showcasing a spectacular openwork latticework border (Durchbruchsteller) interspersed with four scalloped, relief-molded rococo reserves. Each reserve is meticulously hand-painted with charming secondary floral sprigs, including a rosebud, forget-me-nots, and yellow blossoms. The undulating rim is elegantly highlighted with a rich, polished gold trim.

The reverse features the iconic underglaze blue Meissen crossed swords mark with factory grinding slashes, denoting this piece as 2nd choice quality / 2. Wahl. It bears the impressed model shape number 122 and the artisan's hand-painted iron-red pattern codes on the base.
• Period: Mid-20th Century (circa 1960s–1970s)
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The intricate pierced latticework is entirely intact with no chips, cracks, or restorations. The gold trim and vibrant floral enamels remain perfectly preserved. Comes with a professional wall-mounting hanger attached to the back.

• Diameter: 21 cm
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Excellent vintage condition. The intricate pierced latticework is entirely intact with no chips, cracks, or restorations. The gold trim and vibrant floral enamels remain perfectly preserved. Comes with a professional wall-mounting hanger attached to the back. This piece has an attribution mark,
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