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Meissen Teapot and Cover
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Back
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Print Details
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Request Details
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This item is no longer available
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Dates
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Circa 1745
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Medium
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Porcelain
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Origin
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England
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Description
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An extremely rare and fine Meissen bullet shaped teapot and cover with a moulded bird spout, and shaped handle enriched with gilt. The flower finial with puce veining. The body is beautifully painted on either side with vegetables and fruit (a parsnip, berries, onions, mushrooms, and lemons) and butterflies and other insects.
12cm High
19cm Wide
9.5cm Deep
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Condition
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The cover has been professionally re-attached
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