On underglaze blue painting at Meissen see Pietsch, U., Banz, C., 2010, Triumph of the Blue Swords: Meissen Porcelain for Aristocracy and Bourgoisie 1710-1815, pp. 22-23. Hans Syz, J. Jefferson Miller ...

The two soup plates come from a dinner service designed with a raised diaper pattern. In the reserves the paintings in overglaze enamel of birds perched on branches were likely based on hand-colored ...