A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI COFFEE-POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1723-25, THE DECORATION ATTRIBUTED TO IGNAZ PREISSLER, BRESLAU, CIRCA 1725-30
Of baluster form with a scroll handle, finely decorated in Schwarzlot and gilding with an extensive harbour scene with galleons, ships, merchants, bridges, towers and buildings, the foliage of entwined trees flanking the spout and handle, the domed cover with galleons at sea within a scroll border (pot broken through into sections and repaired with two small associated filled losses, minute chip to spout, chipping to finial)
8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm.) high
A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI COFFEE-POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1723-25, THE DECORATION ATTRIBUTED TO IGNAZ PREISSLER, BRESLAU, CIRCA 1725-30
Of baluster form with a scroll handle, finely decorated in Schwarzlot and gilding with an extensive harbour scene with galleons, ships, merchants, bridges, towers and buildings, the foliage of entwined trees flanking the spout and handle, the domed cover with galleons at sea within a scroll border (pot broken through into sections and repaired with two small associated filled losses, minute chip to spout, chipping to finial)
8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm.) high