A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE PEAR-SHAPED MILK-JUG AND COVER en suite with the preceding, painted with two Orientals beside a fir tree gathering fruit in a tablecloth, a boy with a bird and two figures gesticulating, the mask-head spout richly gilt (star crack to base, chips to tip of spout, minor losses to gilt rims, restoration to cover, the finial a restored replacement), blue crossed swords mark, gilder's 25. to both pieces and Pressnummer 1 to base, circa 1740

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A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE PEAR-SHAPED MILK-JUG AND COVER en suite with the preceding, painted with two Orientals beside a fir tree gathering fruit in a tablecloth, a boy with a bird and two figures gesticulating, the mask-head spout richly gilt (star crack to base, chips to tip of spout, minor losses to gilt rims, restoration to cover, the finial a restored replacement), blue crossed swords mark, gilder's 25. to both pieces and Pressnummer 1 to base, circa 1740
13cm. high

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