Meissen manufactory, swords in underglaze blue, 1 transverse section, spherical shape with a long neck and a flower-like edge, striped decoration in shades of blue and violet (design/studio work by Volkmar Bretschneider), signed and dated on the underside, H approx. 28 cm, (19)86; Volkmar Bretschneider (born 1930 in Meissen, lives in Dresden), porcelain artist, 1944-49 training at the drawing school of the porcelain manufactory in Meissen, known above all for his flower and fruit paintings on wall panels
