French Porcelain hand painted fruit bowl
Fruit Bowl painted with scene. Raised gold hand painted embellishments surround scene. Gold on lattice is worn. no chips. unknown mark on back of two "f"'s or sword or ?? Mark "H" and "France" 10.75" diameter from top edging 1.376 lb
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Dear Teri,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
The crossed-swords is the mark used by Meissen, which was a German company; this is a later version emulating that, but made in France.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A reproduction Meissen style parcel gilt pierced porcelain fruit bowl
France, 20th Century
The circular bowl with twelve-point rim with foliate decoration, the pierced latticework sides and a circular base, decorated on the interior by figures in a landscape; marked underneath with blue crossed swords, 'France' and the letter 'H.'
10 3/4 inches diameter
$150-250*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
