Meissen Königliche Porzellanmanufaktur Lidded tureen on presentoire from the dinner service for King Frederick II. Porcelain, overglaze decoration in purple camaieu and several shades of green, gilding. Model Neu-Ozier. Painted with two-tone flower arrangements, the rim edged with gold foliage. A girl sitting between flowers and strawberries on the lid. Blue swords mark, underneath the plate a leno mark H. Tureen h 16, plate w 34.6 cm. Meissen, 1760. Literature Cf. Wittwer, "hat der König von Preußen die schleunige Verferttigung verschiedener Bestellungen ernstlich begehret" - Friedrich der Große und das Meißener Porzellan, Keramos 208 / 2010, fig. 33, a round bowl from the dinner service for Charlottenburg Palace.

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