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CIRCA 1765, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK BLUE , MARK
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A MEISSEN MARTIAL CANISTER AND COVER
CIRCA 1765, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK BLUE , MARK
Of square section, painted with scenes from the Seven Years War, with soldiers firing a cannon from a fortress wall, figures on horseback at discussion, others outside a tent by a canon, and all with marching troops in the distance, within scroll-moulded cartouches enriched in gilding, the domed cover with four vignettes of soldiers at rest about a central flower finial (minute wear to gilding, box with slight chipping to rim, cover with restoration to corners and leaf terminal, slight chipping to petals of finial)
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
CIRCA 1765, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK BLUE , MARK
Of square section, painted with scenes from the Seven Years War, with soldiers firing a cannon from a fortress wall, figures on horseback at discussion, others outside a tent by a canon, and all with marching troops in the distance, within scroll-moulded cartouches enriched in gilding, the domed cover with four vignettes of soldiers at rest about a central flower finial (minute wear to gilding, box with slight chipping to rim, cover with restoration to corners and leaf terminal, slight chipping to petals of finial)
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
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