A MEISSEN ORNITHOLOGICAL OVAL TWO-HANDLED TUREEN, COVER and a stand, the tureen and cover with Neuozier moulding and painted with birds beside plants and scattered moths and insects, the scroll and shell handles entwined with asparagus and cauliflower and the finial as a girl holding an overflowing cornucopia of flowerheads, the stand with Dulong moulding and painted with birds and flowers (neck of girl finial broken and repaired and right toes lacking, minor chips to flowers, one end of stand broken and riveted), blue crossed swords mark to stand and Pressnummer 54/3, traces of blue crossed swords mark to base, circa 1750

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A MEISSEN ORNITHOLOGICAL OVAL TWO-HANDLED TUREEN, COVER and a stand, the tureen and cover with Neuozier moulding and painted with birds beside plants and scattered moths and insects, the scroll and shell handles entwined with asparagus and cauliflower and the finial as a girl holding an overflowing cornucopia of flowerheads, the stand with Dulong moulding and painted with birds and flowers (neck of girl finial broken and repaired and right toes lacking, minor chips to flowers, one end of stand broken and riveted), blue crossed swords mark to stand and Pressnummer 54/3, traces of blue crossed swords mark to base, circa 1750
the tureen 31.5cm. wide
the stand 42cm. wide (2)

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