Wine bottle cooler
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1755 - 1760
Materials
Ceramic, Paint & Gilt
Measurements
112 mm (Height); 116 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Germany
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Wallington, Northumberland
NT 581961.2
Summary
One of a pair of cachepots of circular section, with wavy edges and spreading footrims, each with two coloured children's masks at the sides, painted with sprays and sprigs of European flowers (deutsche blumen). Marked with crossed swords in underglaze blue.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, manufacturer