Meissen Porcelain Soup Tureen and Teapot

Both with period mark circa 1815-1923, the soup tureen with hand-painted floral sprays and gilt highlight, a covered and footed form with large double handles, and a foliate finial; the teapot with alternating hand-painted registers of pastoral landscapes with figures and foliate sprays on a blue ground, gilt highlights, with cover, both with blue crossed swords marks.

The soup tureen 11 x 16 x 12 in.

Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

The tureen with chips to the rim and foot; the teapot with rim chip and associated gilt retouching