A MEISSEN PEAR-SHAPED COFFEE-POT AND A COVER

CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK

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A MEISSEN PEAR-SHAPED COFFEE-POT AND A COVER
Circa 1750, blue crossed swords mark
With wishbone handle and scroll-moulded spout enriched with gilding, painted with bouquets and scattered flower-sprays, the domed cover with carnation finial, stalk and part of leaf of finial lacking, the finial slightly chipped, minute chip to spout, crack around upper terminal of handle, minute footrim chips
9½ in. (24.2 cm.) high (2)

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