A MEISSEN (MARCOLINI) TOPOGRAPHICAL CYLINDRICAL BLUE-GROUND SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER painted with views of Meissen and Dresden, named on the underside, within shaped rectangular panels on a gilt caillouté ground, the cover with flower finial (slight rubbing to gilding), blue crossed swords and star mark, Pressnummer 23/A, circa 1800
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A MEISSEN (MARCOLINI) TOPOGRAPHICAL CYLINDRICAL BLUE-GROUND SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER painted with views of Meissen and Dresden, named on the underside, within shaped rectangular panels on a gilt caillouté ground, the cover with flower finial (slight rubbing to gilding), blue crossed swords and star mark, Pressnummer 23/A, circa 1800
4in. (10cm.) high
Lot Essay
Cf. the covered cup and saucer sold by Christie's Geneva, 13 November 1989, lot 129