Lot
142
A MEISSEN TEA CADDY AND COVER, A MEISSEN CUP AND A SAUCER,
CIRCA 1770, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARKS, IMPRESSED (DOT AT EACH CORNER OF AN EVEN CROSS) AND 3 TO THE TEA CADDY,
Estimate
USD 1,200 - USD 1,800
This lot is offered without a reserve
A MEISSEN TEA CADDY AND COVER, A MEISSEN CUP AND A SAUCER,
circa 1770, blue crossed swords and dot marks, impressed (dot at each corner of an even cross) and 3 to the tea caddy,
the rectangular caddy painted in blue and white and enriched in enamel colors and gilt with indianische Blumen, the shoulder and cover rim with a band of fretwork; the cup and saucer moulded as a pink rose, the interior of the saucer with a loose bouquet and scattered deutsche Blumen
5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) high, the first (3)