A MEISSEN SUGAR-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1722-23
Of squat elongated octagonal form, the body painted with a central continuous landscape with rocks and trees and flocks of birds in flight, the stepped cover painted with Eisenrot flowerheads around a central hunting scene with a hound chasing a stag, below a central knop finial (minute footrim chip, tip of finial a replacement)
4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) wide
A MEISSEN SUGAR-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1722-23
Of squat elongated octagonal form, the body painted with a central continuous landscape with rocks and trees and flocks of birds in flight, the stepped cover painted with Eisenrot flowerheads around a central hunting scene with a hound chasing a stag, below a central knop finial (minute footrim chip, tip of finial a replacement)
4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) wide