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CIRCA 1725
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A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE BALUSTER COFFEE POT AND COVER
Circa 1725
Painted in the manner of C.F. Herold, with oriental figures in discussion at a table, a palm tree in the background with insects and birds above, the reverse with figures at a table taking tea and giving audience, a monkey playing with a bird by their feet, within Bottger lustre gilt scroll quatrefoil cartouches flanked by indianische Blumen, the border with interlocking C-scrolls, short spout and S-scroll handle, the domed cover with figures at various pursuit in gardens and gilt ball finial, (two chips to foot rim, some flaking at gilt rims), blue crossed swords mark and gilt gilder's 12 to both pieces
20 cm. (8 in.) high
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Circa 1725
Painted in the manner of C.F. Herold, with oriental figures in discussion at a table, a palm tree in the background with insects and birds above, the reverse with figures at a table taking tea and giving audience, a monkey playing with a bird by their feet, within Bottger lustre gilt scroll quatrefoil cartouches flanked by indianische Blumen, the border with interlocking C-scrolls, short spout and S-scroll handle, the domed cover with figures at various pursuit in gardens and gilt ball finial, (two chips to foot rim, some flaking at gilt rims), blue crossed swords mark and gilt gilder's 12 to both pieces
20 cm. (8 in.) high
See illustration
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