A MEISSEN KOREANISCHE LWE PATTERN OVAL TUREEN AND COVER

CIRCA 1741-1742, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, MODELLED BY J.F. EBERLEIN

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A MEISSEN KOREANISCHE LWE PATTERN OVAL TUREEN AND COVER
Circa 1741-1742, blue crossed swords mark, modelled by J.F. Eberlein
Painted in the Kakiemon palette with mythical beasts, cranes, and beetles among flowering branches on the panelled body, the finial modelled as a boar's head and rocaille scrolls
10in. (25.4cm.) wide

Lot Essay

See Rainer Rckert, Meissener Porzellan, Munich, 1966, no. 303, Tafel 77 for another example. The factory records note the commission of a terrine of this description for a 'Mr. Meuniers'.