Porcelain, Pottery and Glass - 30th April 2013

Lot 489

A large Meissen soup tureen and cover 2nd half 18th century

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000

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Description

A large Meissen soup tureen and cover 2nd half 18th century, the unusual spherical body painted in purpurmalerei with scenes of courting couples at report in rococo landscapes between scattered floral sprays, the finial formed as a large fruit, blue crossed swords mark, 31cm across. (2)