A Superb Meissen Marcolini Auricula Flower Plant in a Tub Circa 1780.Fine quality Meissen porcelain model of a flowerpot, modelled as cylindrical tub enhanced in gilt with 2 mythological masks on the sides, these are made in the marcolini period a time when meissen made their finest porcelain productions.The size is 4 1/4 inches (10.5 cm) Tall.The Marcolini period of Meissen manufacture takes its name from Count Camillo Marcolini, Prime Minister of the German kingdom of Saxony, where the Meissen factory was located, who was also named director of the Meissen works in 1774, a position he held until 1814Opening hours:Monday - Sunday 8.30 - 21.00 Seven Days.By appointment only.UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, FREE DELIVERY TO MAINLAND UK .DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS : All items purchased from Bushell's Antiques are covered under the UK Distance Selling Regulations, which give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 7 working days after receipt of th...