A MEISSEN CYLINDRICAL CHOCOLATE-POT AND COVER , CIRCA 1770 | Christie's

Sale 8331

European Ceramics

New York, East

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16 November 1999

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Lot 103

A MEISSEN CYLINDRICAL CHOCOLATE-POT AND COVER

CIRCA 1770

Price realised

USD 230

Estimate

USD 400 - USD 600

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A MEISSEN CYLINDRICAL CHOCOLATE-POT AND COVER
Circa 1770
With branch-moulded spout and perpendicular handle, the cover and sides painted with loose bouquets and scattered flowers
5in. (13.6cm.) high
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