A MEISSEN PORCELAIN GILT POLYCHROME ARMORIAL FLOWER-ENCRUSTED PRUNKVASE AND COVER, (grand vase d'apparat) in the rococo revival style, the urn shaped body applied allover with naturalistically modelled botanical flowerheads, the front with a pink-ground cartouche depicting a royal portrait in profile of the Sun King, (Louis XIV), above aN Allianzwappen, coat of arms accolés, further with cherubs, a flowermaiden and a winged female angel, the reverse with Deutsche Blumen on spirally turned pedestal base en suite, the cover en suite with two winged cherubs flanking a crowned coat of arms inscribed L (damages, some pieces kept to the inside of the vase) marked with underglaze blue crossed swords,