A Meissen hexagonal baluster tea-caddy and a cylindrical cover

CIRCA 1725

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A Meissen hexagonal baluster tea-caddy and a cylindrical cover
Circa 1725
Of inverted baluster form, painted by Johann Gregor Höroldt with chinoiserie scenes of figures at various pursuits including gardening, making offerings at an altar, serving tea and drawing water at a fountain, within gilt borders, the cover enriched in gilt (two restored chips to two corners of base, chips to cover), gilder's 8 to base of tea-caddy
3¾in. (9.5cm.) high (2)

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