A Meissen porcelain figural potpourri vase and cover
Circa 1750, marked to the side of the base with small underglaze blue crossed swords and with Pressnummer 42 to the underside
Gilt and painted in colours, modelled by J.F. Eberlein with a central baluster vase enhanced with various insects, applied with flower-encrusted branches, flanked by a standing scantily clad putto holding a flower, further with a seated putto wearing a turquoise garment playing with a recumbent dog upon rockwork oval base, the pierced domed cover en suite with flowerhead finial
25 cm. high
See illustration
A Meissen porcelain figural potpourri vase and cover
Circa 1750, marked to the side of the base with small underglaze blue crossed swords and with Pressnummer 42 to the underside
Gilt and painted in colours, modelled by J.F. Eberlein with a central baluster vase enhanced with various insects, applied with flower-encrusted branches, flanked by a standing scantily clad putto holding a flower, further with a seated putto wearing a turquoise garment playing with a recumbent dog upon rockwork oval base, the pierced domed cover en suite with flowerhead finial
25 cm. high
See illustration
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