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CIRCA 1724, THE DECORATION SLIGHTLY LATER, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO BASE
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A MEISSEN TEAPOT AND A COVER
Circa 1724, the decoration slightly later, blue crossed swords mark to base
Of squat baluster form with gilt faceted curved spout and scroll handle, painted in the Auffenwerth workshop with Orientals at various pursuits, taking tea and brewing hot liquors among furniture and by shrubs and trees within two gilt cartouches edged with iron-red scrolls and flanked by indianische Blumen, between broad borders of interlocking gilt scrolls and flowerheads and gilt band rims, the domed cover with iron-red and gilt birds on branches and with a gilt button finial (some slight wear to edge of handle, tip of spout and top rim, the cover with chip to edge of finial and with slight wear to rim)
5¼ in. (13.5 cm.) high overall (2)
Circa 1724, the decoration slightly later, blue crossed swords mark to base
Of squat baluster form with gilt faceted curved spout and scroll handle, painted in the Auffenwerth workshop with Orientals at various pursuits, taking tea and brewing hot liquors among furniture and by shrubs and trees within two gilt cartouches edged with iron-red scrolls and flanked by indianische Blumen, between broad borders of interlocking gilt scrolls and flowerheads and gilt band rims, the domed cover with iron-red and gilt birds on branches and with a gilt button finial (some slight wear to edge of handle, tip of spout and top rim, the cover with chip to edge of finial and with slight wear to rim)
5¼ in. (13.5 cm.) high overall (2)
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