9817: A RARE MOSER PLATE WITH SCULPTED BIRD IN HIGH RELIEF

(Late 19th century)
The square serving plate with dished center displays an unusual applied glass figure of a bird sculpted in high relief, and is further embellished with scrolls and stylized foliates in relief enamels on the gold spandrels surrounding the blue center. The circular mark of Glasfabrik MM Karlsbad is stamped back side.
Measure 6.375, 7.25 and 7.75 inches.
Very good condition noting a chip to the bird's tail just under the wing. There are no other chips, cracks, repairs, scratches or areas of heavy wear.
$400 - $600