Meissen Antique 1890-1910 Luxurious Gold Leaf Plate Cobalt Blue Introducing a special piece from Meissen⁂ Meissen, the renowned kiln that produced Europe's first hard-paste porcelain. Its history began in 1710, and it was called "white gold" among royalty and nobility. For centuries, it has reigned at the pinnacle of collections. This piece, among the many from Meissen, is a particularly exquisite work that combines artistry and luxury⁂ It is a luxurious leaf-shaped plate overflowing with elegance and a sense of style. The three-dimensional shape, modeled after a leaf, strongly reflects the naturalistic design of Art Nouveau. From a brilliant white to a deep cobalt blue, the beautiful gradation of the leaf pattern is completely hand-painted by skilled artisans. The edges are lavishly decorated with gold accents, shining richly with every ray of light*:✼. Delicate pearl-like reliefs are arranged in the center, exuding a presence like a piece of jewelry... Such elaborately decorated plates exist only in a limited series within Meissen, and are extremely rare with few remaining (ᵕᴗᵕ * Placed on the dining table, it will brighten it like a wreath, and simply serving fruits or sweets will create a special moment⁂ Displayed in a cabinet, the luxurious gold accents and vibrant green leaves will add a touch of class to the interior. It will also have a definite presence as a lifelong collection. An original Meissen work from about 110-120 years ago. Luxurious and splendid gold accents and a three-dimensional leaf design In one plate, the essence of Meissen's techniques, such as "hand-painting," "three-dimensional modeling," and "luxurious gold accents," are condensed. It is truly a piece that embodies the pinnacle of "porcelain as art"* A miraculous existence that allows us, the modern people, to hold the Meissen of the era loved by royalty and nobility. How about adding a rich brilliance to your daily life with this special antique? Please, by all means, use it with affection‼︎ ⚫︎Size Diameter: Approximately 24cm Height: Approximately 3.2cm ⚫︎There is some peeling of the gold accents, but there are no scratches, cracks, or chips, and it is in beautiful and good condition even as an antique over 100 years old. ◉The materials and manufacturing methods are different from those of modern times. It has the style and mood of an antique, and you can enjoy it forever, but please understand.