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MID-19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO BACK EDGE OF ONE AND TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE OTHER
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A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN TOBACCO JARS AND COVERS
MID-19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO BACK EDGE OF ONE AND TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE OTHER
With molded foliate decoration and reserve panels depicting Watteauesque figures within landscape scenes, the covers with peony knops
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
MID-19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO BACK EDGE OF ONE AND TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE OTHER
With molded foliate decoration and reserve panels depicting Watteauesque figures within landscape scenes, the covers with peony knops
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
Provenance
The collection of Baroness Burton, Burton-on-Trent, England.
Purchased from J. Rochelle Thomas, June 1953.
Purchased from J. Rochelle Thomas, June 1953.
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