A MEISSEN BULLET-SHAPED TEAPOT AND COVER with gilt bird's head spout and foliage-moulded wishbone handle, painted with a falconer and a hunter with their dogs in wooded landscape vignettes supported by gilt foliage, strapwork and diaper-pattern beneath a band of diaper and trellis panels and scrolls to the shoulder, the cover with a figure walking with a stick beneath a tree and with gilt pine-cone finial (repair and chip to tip of spout, footrim chipped and slight rubbing to gilding on handle), blue crossed swords mark and gilder's 69., circa 1740