A Meissen yellow-ground chocolate pot and cover
Circa 1735-40, with faint blue crossed swords mark
The cylindrical body painted with two leaf-shaped cartouches enclosing harbour scenes in puce, the shoulder, spout and handle with scattered flowers in puce, the handle ending in wooden segment, the cover similarly decorated, with aperture for stirring covered by a metal lid, with metal swing handle, hairline crack
14.5 cm. high
A Meissen yellow-ground chocolate pot and cover
Circa 1735-40, with faint blue crossed swords mark
The cylindrical body painted with two leaf-shaped cartouches enclosing harbour scenes in puce, the shoulder, spout and handle with scattered flowers in puce, the handle ending in wooden segment, the cover similarly decorated, with aperture for stirring covered by a metal lid, with metal swing handle, hairline crack
14.5 cm. high