Small Oval Porcelain Bowls from Meissen, Set of 2

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Meissen, “Pink Indian” 2 small bowls, early 20th century. Pair of oval porcelain bowls, hand-painted in the classic "Pink Indian" … Read more Meissen, “Pink Indian” 2 small bowls, early 20th century. Pair of oval porcelain bowls, hand-painted in the classic "Pink Indian" pattern, decorated with pink flowers and foliage, with gilded rim. Origin: Germany, Meissen. Designer: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory. Material: Porcelain with hand-painted decoration and gilding. Dimensions: H. 3 cm, L. 9 cm, W. 6 cm. Period: Early 20th century. Quality: 1st quality. Condition: Very good condition, minimal signs of use. Founded in 1710, Meissen was Europe’s first porcelain manufactory and became famous for its painted decorations and craftsmanship. The "Indian" design, introduced in the 1740s and inspired by Asian porcelain, quickly became one of Meissen’s most enduring motifs. The "Pink Indian" variation is highly regarded for its refined elegance, and smaller items such as these bowls remain sought-after additions to a complete service. See less