CIRCA 1735, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO THE UNDERSIDE
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A MEISSEN SQUIRREL TEAPOT (EICHHRNCHEN ALS TEEKANNE)
Circa 1735, blue crossed swords mark to the underside
Modelled as a squirrel with iron-red markings and and gilt-edged puce belled collar terminating in a yellow bow nibbling an acorn, the bow as the mouth of the pot, the acorn as the spout, the tail curved back as the handle
6in. (15.2cm.) high
Circa 1735, blue crossed swords mark to the underside
Modelled as a squirrel with iron-red markings and and gilt-edged puce belled collar terminating in a yellow bow nibbling an acorn, the bow as the mouth of the pot, the acorn as the spout, the tail curved back as the handle
6in. (15.2cm.) high