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October 6, 2016 04:00 PMCalender
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Twelve Royal Copenhagen "Flora Danica" Porcelain Large Plates

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$7,380$6,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2940BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 07, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Twelve Royal Copenhagen "Flora Danica" Porcelain Large Plates, Denmark, second half 20th century, white ground with polychrome botanical specimens, crenellated gilt rims, factory marks to underside with Latin inscription, dia. 11 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

All with Latin inscriptions to underside as follows on each: "Anemone Hepatica L.," "Rubus castoreus Laest.," "Astragalus glycyphyllus L.," "Veronica officinalis L. var. glabrata.," "Berberis vulgaris L.," "Stenactis annua Cass.," "Rosa carelica Fr.," "Polygonum minus Huds.," "Impatiens Noli tangere L.," "Pyrus communis L.," "Melandrium triflorum J. Vahl," "Rubus glandulosus Bell."

Some with surface wear and scuffs/abrasions to surfaces and wear to gilding.


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