Dresden
Antique Dresden Porcelain Plate Pair Floral Gold Gilt Rococo Revival Shell Rim
Antique Dresden Porcelain Plate Pair Floral Gold Gilt Rococo Revival Shell Rim
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Antique pair of very finely decorated made in Dresden Germany. Hand decorated with a floral bouquet center and green scale shelled edge with 22kt gold edged borders.
c1883 Dresden Paul Donath back stamp
Measures 9 & 5/8" or 24.5cm diameter
The plates are in very good condition for the age. There are not any chips or crazing. Inspection found that there is a very small glaze smudge which is original not restoration.. Please take a look at the images provided which show the details mentioned from all angles.
Bio
Paul Donath was a significant figure in the late 19th and early 20th-century German porcelain industry, operating primarily in two distinct capacities: as the owner of a porcelain factory in Silesia and as a partner in a prominent decorating studio in Dresden.
Paul Donath, the Decorator (Donath & Co., Dresden)
- Founded: The decorating studio Donath & Co. was established in Dresden in 1872.
- Specialty: The studio specialized in decorating "blanks" (undecorated porcelain) purchased from manufacturers like Hermann Ohme and Rosenthal. Their style was a blend of Meissen and Viennese flower painting, often featuring elaborate rococo designs, gilded borders, and intricate floral sprays.
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