Property of A NEW YORK COLLECTOR
A MEISSEN OVAL TWO-HANDLED SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER

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A MEISSEN OVAL TWO-HANDLED SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER
CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK, IMPRESSED 44

The oval domed cover with foliate handle terminating in flowerheads and painted in colours in the Kakiemon style with scattered flowers and insects within moulded ozier border edged with gilt rope, the bowl with shell and cornucopia handles and similarly decorated, on four scroll feet headed by shells enriched with gilding (lacking handle on cover and bowl, some surface wear on ozier bands)--5 1/8in. (13cm.) wide, the bowl