A Meissen hot chocolate pot and cover, a hot milk jug and cover, and a teacup and saucer, circa 1750-65

of baluster form with scrollwork spouts and handles picked out in gilding, the covers surmounted with flower finials, with ozier-moulded bands at the rims, painted with landscape vignettes in puce monochrome; together with a teacup and saucer similarly painted with Watteauesque scenes, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue,

In good appearance. The larger pot has a flat chip to the spout edge. The smaller pot with restored cover, the saucer with two areas of wear to the painted scene.
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