Thursday, 1 March 2012

Wanted Meissen Porcelain!




Meissen porcelain is the first European hard-paste porcelain manufacturer. Dating from 1708 and made in Meissen, near Dresden is famous for its fine, high quality porcelain. Its signature logo, the crossed swords was introduced in 1720 is one of the oldest trademarks in existence.

Just Pip It are looking for all Meissen works.


The Meissen logos:

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1723-25: Original KPM mark with blue crossed swords beneath 
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1725-32: Original blue crossed swords with curved crosspieces and handles 
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1732-73 Dot Period blue crossed swords mark with dot between crosspieces
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1773-1814 Marcolini period blue crossed swords mark with asterix below or between crosspieces

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1814-1824 Blue crossed swords with straight hilts and vertical bar below
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1825-1924 Blue crossed swords mark with curved handles
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1924-34 Blue crossed swords mark with dot between top of blades


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1945-1947 Blue crossed swords mark with crescent below


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1947-1973 Blue crossed swords mark with straight crosspieces
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1974- Present Blue crossed swords mark with Meissen name in logotype script below


If you are looking to sell your Meissen porcelain, please get in touch. 

1 comments:

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