A MEISSEN SCHNEEBALLEN OVIFORM TEA-CADDY AND COVER applied all over with with white flowerheads with yellow centres and puce stamens and with green stalks and leaves, the cover similarly applied (slight chips to flowerheads and slight flaking to leaves and rubbing to rim of tea-caddy, some retouching to leaves with yellow enamel), blue crossed swords mark and Pressnummer .6, circa 1750
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A MEISSEN SCHNEEBALLEN OVIFORM TEA-CADDY AND COVER applied all over with with white flowerheads with yellow centres and puce stamens and with green stalks and leaves, the cover similarly applied (slight chips to flowerheads and slight flaking to leaves and rubbing to rim of tea-caddy, some retouching to leaves with yellow enamel), blue crossed swords mark and Pressnummer .6, circa 1750
14.5cm. high
Lot Essay
See Rainer Rückert, op. cit., pl. 158, no. 681 for a very similar example