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ANTIQUE #SA1157241

Meissen Ribbed Porcelain Jug, Handpainted Birds & Insects, Mid-19th Century

£600    $804    €703
Meissen porcelain jug, mid-19th century. Ribbed body, flared rim, wide shoulder. Relief band with geometric pattern around the neck. Branch handle with applied gold petals. Gold stylized leaves on the spout.
 
Each side has two birds on a branch and insects: beetles, butterflies, bees. Part of the Meissen “Naturalistic Birds and Insects” series, first created after the 1740s and made in small numbers through the 19th century.
 
This jug is a typical example of Meissen’s naturalistic decoration, combining careful handpainting and high quality porcelain.
 
Marked with underglaze blue crossed swords.
 
Rare collector’s item, especially in this condition.
 
Condition:
 
No chips, cracks, or restorations.
 
Dimensions:
 
Height: 14.2 cm
 
Max diameter: 10.2 cm
 
Weight: 339 g
 
Shipping & Packaging: Carefully packed using recycled materials where possible. . Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description, and feel free to ask any questions.
 
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1157241
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Antique ID: SA1157241
Item: Meissen Ribbed Porcelain Jug, Handpainted Birds & Insects, Mid-19th Century - (reference SA1157241)
Buying direct from seller: Gillers Antiques Ltd
£600



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