A MEISSEN KAKIEMON OGIVAL SUGAR-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1730-32, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
The lobed ogival base painted with trailing flowering peony and chrysanthemum and two flying insects, the cover similarly decorated below an arched finial edged in gilt and brown lines (cover finial restuck with restoration to stems, interior with two drilled holes to secure finial, holes filled and with related lacquering, cover rim with small chipping and minute flaking to brown line)
4¾ in. (12 cm.) wide
A MEISSEN KAKIEMON OGIVAL SUGAR-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1730-32, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
The lobed ogival base painted with trailing flowering peony and chrysanthemum and two flying insects, the cover similarly decorated below an arched finial edged in gilt and brown lines (cover finial restuck with restoration to stems, interior with two drilled holes to secure finial, holes filled and with related lacquering, cover rim with small chipping and minute flaking to brown line)
4¾ in. (12 cm.) wide
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