A Meissen Porcelain Tureen and Stand c1745

Description

Heading :  A Meissen porcelain tureen and stand
Date : c1745
Marks : Meissen crossed swords
Origin : Meissen. Saxony
Colour : Polychrome
Pattern : Figures from the Commedia dell’arte and insects
Features : Scrolled rococo gilding throughout. Finial in the shape of a lemon.
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks.  Some minor wear to gilding commensurate with age.
Restoration : Minor restoration to finial and minor rubbing on stand where in contact with tureen
Dimensions : 8cm height tureen. 19.5cm length tureen. 29cm length stand
Weight : 1892 grams