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A MEISSEN (MARCOLINI) HOT-MILK JUG AND COVER
Circa 1790
Of baluster form with foliage-moulded cornucopia spout and entwined foliage handle, painted with bouquets within gilt oval cartouches, the border and cover similarly decorated with oval medallions of flowers on a salmon-pink and gilt scale-pattern ground, the cover with pink flower finial and with hinged ormolu mount (two small chips to rim of cover, finial chipped), blue crossed swords and star mark and . to footrim, painter's 51. and gilder's S.
5 7/8in. (15cm.) high
Circa 1790
Of baluster form with foliage-moulded cornucopia spout and entwined foliage handle, painted with bouquets within gilt oval cartouches, the border and cover similarly decorated with oval medallions of flowers on a salmon-pink and gilt scale-pattern ground, the cover with pink flower finial and with hinged ormolu mount (two small chips to rim of cover, finial chipped), blue crossed swords and star mark and . to footrim, painter's 51. and gilder's S.
5 7/8in. (15cm.) high