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CIRCA 1730, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, THE DECORATION SLIGHTLY LATER, PERHAPS THE WORKSHOP OF METSCH
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A Meissen Hausmaler armorial baluster coffee-pot
Circa 1730, blue crossed swords mark, the decoration slightly later, perhaps the workshop of Metsch
Painted in Schwarzlot and gilt with an accollée coat-of-arms within a quatrefoil diaper and scale-pattern surround flanked by two birds' heads and drapery swags beneath a crown, the rims, scroll handle and spout gilt (spout chipped, section of footrim a restored replacement, rubbing to gilt rim and handle, gilding of footrim restored)
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Circa 1730, blue crossed swords mark, the decoration slightly later, perhaps the workshop of Metsch
Painted in Schwarzlot and gilt with an accollée coat-of-arms within a quatrefoil diaper and scale-pattern surround flanked by two birds' heads and drapery swags beneath a crown, the rims, scroll handle and spout gilt (spout chipped, section of footrim a restored replacement, rubbing to gilt rim and handle, gilding of footrim restored)
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
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