An antique Meissen porcelain plate with reticulated decoration and blue onion motif. Made from hard porcelain developed by the Meissen factory, a pioneer in European porcelain production in the early 18th century. The texture is fine, translucent and brilliantly white. “Onion Blue” pattern (Zwiebelmuster) ,the pattern is painted in cobalt blue under a transparent glaze and depicts stylized onion motifs.
The edge of the plate is finely openworked, forming a delicate reticulated or serrated pattern. This cutwork is emblematic of Meissen's prestige pieces.
Please take a close look at photos, there are an integral part of the description. It is in good antique condition with some normal traces of ages, note a small cooking fel on the back.
