Meissen. Ca. 1740. Porcelain, enriched in colours, gold accentuated. Cream jar with lid and saucer standing on three feet. On the sides a purple background with cartouches on either side. These contain paintings of straw offerings and kakiemon flowers. A rosette with a bird in the centre of the mirror of the saucer. Height 11cm, ø 18,6cm. Swords mark, painted blue under glaze. Saucer with one bumped edge. Explanations to the Catalogue Meissen Germany Porcelain 18th century Cream Pot Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Germany: 30,25 Euro plus 5,75 Euro VAT EU: 46,22 Euro plus 8,78 Euro VAT Worldwide: 92,44 Euro plus 17,56 Euro VAT additional shipping insurance

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