Meissen Blue Onion large tray.
Rectangular serving tray in the classic Zwiebelmuster (Blue Onion) pattern with hand-painted blue underglaze decoration and gently shaped side handles.
Origin: Germany, Meissen.
Material: Porcelain.
Dimensions: L. 30 cm, W. 15 cm.
Period: Mid-20th century.
Condition: Very good condition with minor signs of use.
Marked with Meissen crossed swords, cancelled with two incised lines.
Bio:
Meissen’s Zwiebelmuster is one of Europe’s most recognisable porcelain designs, introduced in the 1730s and still hand-painted in cobalt-blue underglaze.