CIRCA 1740
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A Meissen yellow-ground coffee-pot and cover
Circa 1740
Painted with harbour scenes, one side with an equestrian figure and merchants before distant shipping, the other side with skaters within brown line shaped quatrefoil cartouches flanked by indianische Blumen, the S-scroll handle and spout with further flowers, the cover similarly decorated (tip of spout restored, the finial a replacement), blue crossed swords marks, Pressnummer 11
8½in. (21.5cm.) high overall (12)
Circa 1740
Painted with harbour scenes, one side with an equestrian figure and merchants before distant shipping, the other side with skaters within brown line shaped quatrefoil cartouches flanked by indianische Blumen, the S-scroll handle and spout with further flowers, the cover similarly decorated (tip of spout restored, the finial a replacement), blue crossed swords marks, Pressnummer 11
8½in. (21.5cm.) high overall (12)