A MEISSEN OVAL SUGAR-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1724, BLUE K.P.M. OVER CROSSED SWORDS MARK, GILDER'S 46. TO BOTH PIECES
A MEISSEN OVAL SUGAR-BOX AND COVER CIRCA 1724, BLUE K.P.M. OVER CROSSED SWORDS MARK, GILDER'S 46. TO BOTH PIECES The box of squat bombé form, painted in the style associated with Melhorn , one side with a figure ploughing a field, the other with a river landscape, within elongated quatrefoil gilt cartouches with Böttger -lustre panels and gilt and ombrierte red scrolls, divided at the ends by indianische Blumen , the domed cover with a river landscape with a thatched cottage and figures in a boat, within an oval iron-red scroll and lappet cartouche enclosed by a gilt border of interlocking scrolls and flowerheads, gilt band rim (glazed frit to rim and rim of cover, minor wear to gilding) 4¾in. (12 cm.) wide
A MEISSEN OVAL SUGAR-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1724, BLUE K.P.M. OVER CROSSED SWORDS MARK, GILDER'S 46. TO BOTH PIECES
A MEISSEN OVAL SUGAR-BOX AND COVER CIRCA 1724, BLUE K.P.M. OVER CROSSED SWORDS MARK, GILDER'S 46. TO BOTH PIECES The box of squat bombé form, painted in the style associated with Melhorn , one side with a figure ploughing a field, the other with a river landscape, within elongated quatrefoil gilt cartouches with Böttger -lustre panels and gilt and ombrierte red scrolls, divided at the ends by indianische Blumen , the domed cover with a river landscape with a thatched cottage and figures in a boat, within an oval iron-red scroll and lappet cartouche enclosed by a gilt border of interlocking scrolls and flowerheads, gilt band rim (glazed frit to rim and rim of cover, minor wear to gilding) 4¾in. (12 cm.) wide
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