A Höchst tea canister and cover c.1763-66

A Höchst tea canister and cover c.1763-66, the rectangular form painted perhaps by Andreas Phillip Oettner with Watteau-esque figures and small flower sprays, puce wheel mark, and a Ludwigsburg tea canister or flask of flattened double gourd shape, painted with birds perched on branches, a silver mount to the rim, red B mark, the cover lacking, 14cm max. (3)

Exhibited: Stockspring Antiques, Tea, Trade and Tea Canisters, March 2002, No. 86 (the Höchst canister).