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Early Meissen Teapot and Cover
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Print Details
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This item is no longer available
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Dates
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Circa 1730
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Origin
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Germany
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Description
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Early Meissen teapot and cover painted with a very detailed continuous harbour scene with merchants, ships and distant landscapes.
A bearded masked head at the base of the spout and intricate gilded ‘scroll work’ on the shoulders of the teapot with a kakiemon inspired painted handle
Early crossed swords mark and Gilder’s mark 28 to cover and pot
Drehers mark of an incised x in the foot rim.
Circa 1730-5
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