Battle Plate Saxony

Lot 9391 limit € 300

Meissen manufactory, swords underglaze blue, 1st choice, in the center two soldiers in uniform from around 1710 and 1870/71, below listing of battles of Malplaquet (War of Spanish Succession, town in northern France, near Lille, Allied victory Army under Marlborough and Prince Eugene over a French contingent on September 11, 1709) to Villiers (also referred to as the Battle of Villiers-Champigny, the largest failure of the reinforced second French army during the siege of Paris 1870/1871), oak leaves, Coat of arms of Saxony and crowned initials "AR", D approx. 25 cm, before 1924