Meissen topographical sucrier, Meissen, c. 1860.
£1,100.00
Meissen porcelain topographical sucrier and cover, Meissen c. 1860. Finely hand painted with a titled view of Meissen, depicting figures sailing boats on the River Elbe, within a quatrefoil gilt scroll cartouche, on a cobalt blue ground. The reverse with a panel of flowers and insects.
The cover decorated with further panels of flowers and insects, and having a bud finial.
Titled ‘Meissen’, in black script.
Provenance – Chatsworth House, Derbyshire. Lot 775, Sothebys, 5th October, 2010.
Height – 10.2 cm, 4”.
Diameter – 10.2 cm, 4”.
Condition – Finial professionally, invisibly re attached. Otherwise in excellent condition.
