A MEISSEN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED TURQUOISE-GROUND FLUTED BALUSTER EWER AND COVER
CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
The scroll handle with a Frauenkopf thumbpiece, the body painted with peasants in landscapes within gilt quatrefoil cartouches, the cover similarly decorated below a gilt foliage-scroll finial, the mount with a shell thumbpiece (restored chip to lip with associated crack, restored chip to finial)
9½ in. (24 cm.) high
A MEISSEN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED TURQUOISE-GROUND FLUTED BALUSTER EWER AND COVER
CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
The scroll handle with a Frauenkopf thumbpiece, the body painted with peasants in landscapes within gilt quatrefoil cartouches, the cover similarly decorated below a gilt foliage-scroll finial, the mount with a shell thumbpiece (restored chip to lip with associated crack, restored chip to finial)
9½ in. (24 cm.) high