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CIRCA 1750, MARKED WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROSSED SWORDS
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A Meissen floral coffee and tea service
Circa 1750, marked with underglaze blue crossed swords
Painted in colours with sprays of Manierblumen, comprising: a baluster coffee pot and cover, with wishbone handle and scroll-moulded pointed spout, the domed cover en suite with strawberry finial, 23.5cm. high; a bullet-shaped teapot and cover, with wishbone handle and grotesque animal spout, the cover en suite with strawberry finial, 29.5cm. wide; a two-handled circular sugarbowl and cover with intertwined branch handles ending in applied flowers, the domed cover en suite with strawberry finial, 19cm. wide; a tripod balustroid milkjug, with loop handle and generous spout, 12cm. high; a rectangular teacaddy and cover, with arched shoulders, the small cover en suite with strawberry finial, circa 13cm. high; a circular slopbowl, 16.8cm. diam.; ten cups and saucers; an extra Purpurmalerei floral balustroid teapot and cover, with scroll handle, the cover en suite with flower branch finial (minor damages)
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Circa 1750, marked with underglaze blue crossed swords
Painted in colours with sprays of Manierblumen, comprising: a baluster coffee pot and cover, with wishbone handle and scroll-moulded pointed spout, the domed cover en suite with strawberry finial, 23.5cm. high; a bullet-shaped teapot and cover, with wishbone handle and grotesque animal spout, the cover en suite with strawberry finial, 29.5cm. wide; a two-handled circular sugarbowl and cover with intertwined branch handles ending in applied flowers, the domed cover en suite with strawberry finial, 19cm. wide; a tripod balustroid milkjug, with loop handle and generous spout, 12cm. high; a rectangular teacaddy and cover, with arched shoulders, the small cover en suite with strawberry finial, circa 13cm. high; a circular slopbowl, 16.8cm. diam.; ten cups and saucers; an extra Purpurmalerei floral balustroid teapot and cover, with scroll handle, the cover en suite with flower branch finial (minor damages)
See illustration (17)
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