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19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 4
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A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE TEA-KETTLE AND COVER
19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 4
Of rectangular, baluster form, each side painted with a scene of Orientals at various pursuits, including a Chinese elder seated in a palaquined chair speaking to a child, a seated figure with an attendant holding a net to one side, a figure seated beneath a palm tree, an attendant holding a child before him, and a figure seated before a table with an attendant holding a bird on a stick, the square-section spout and upright brass-mounted handle with pink lustre panels moulded with foliate scrolls and heightened in gilding, the chain-mounted rectangular domed cover painted with a similar scene below the gilt square finial (small chip to upper rim, lower part of spout slightly reduced, slight wear to gilding)
The pot 4¾ in. (12 cm.) high
19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 4
Of rectangular, baluster form, each side painted with a scene of Orientals at various pursuits, including a Chinese elder seated in a palaquined chair speaking to a child, a seated figure with an attendant holding a net to one side, a figure seated beneath a palm tree, an attendant holding a child before him, and a figure seated before a table with an attendant holding a bird on a stick, the square-section spout and upright brass-mounted handle with pink lustre panels moulded with foliate scrolls and heightened in gilding, the chain-mounted rectangular domed cover painted with a similar scene below the gilt square finial (small chip to upper rim, lower part of spout slightly reduced, slight wear to gilding)
The pot 4¾ in. (12 cm.) high
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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