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A Meissen Pear-Shaped Milk Jug and Cover, Circa 1745
A Meissen Pear-Shaped Milk Jug and Cover, Circa 1745
with a scroll handle with shell-form thumbrest
painted with two cartouches with either European figures in a landscape, or a Kauffahrtei scene, within elaborate gilt borders, the cover with two vignettes of ships and boats on the water, within iron-red concentric circles, gilt scroll border at rim, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed numeral 24
Height 5 1/8 in.
13 cm
A Meissen Pear-Shaped Milk Jug and Cover, Circa 1745
with a scroll handle with shell-form thumbrest
painted with two cartouches with either European figures in a landscape, or a Kauffahrtei scene, within elaborate gilt borders, the cover with two vignettes of ships and boats on the water, within iron-red concentric circles, gilt scroll border at rim, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed numeral 24
Height 5 1/8 in.
13 cm
Design 17/20: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics
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