A rare large Meissen dish, circa 1725-27The centre painted in the manner of J.E. Stadler with a bird in flight surrounded by scattered butterflies and insects, a border of chrysanthemums, flowerheads and foliage connected by swags around the edge of the well, the rim with an underglaze-blue trellis pattern reserved with four, gilt-edged oval landscape panels depicting European hunting scenes, the reverse decorated with three flowering branches alternating with butterflies, 34cm diam., crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue注脚Provenance:Dr. Siegfried Ducret Collection, Zürich;Private Collection, GermanySmaller plates with this type of decoration are in the Malcom D. Gutter Collection, San Francisco (M. Santangelo, A Princely Pursuit (2018), cat. no. 50), and the Arnhold Collection, New York (M. Cassidy-Geiger, The Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain 1710-50 (2008), no. 173).