A Meissen tureen, cover and stand, circa 1740
Each painted en suite with the preceding lot, in purple monochrome heightened in gilding Fabeltier in landscape vignettes with scattered insects and flower sprigs, foliate scrollwork borders to the gilt-edged rims, the stand applied with two gilt-edged scroll handles, the tureen with female mask handles embellished in purple and gilding, the domed cover mounted with a finial moulded with foliate borders coloured in purple and gilding, the stand: 41.5cm across the handles, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue and blue, impressed 25 to tureen and Dreher's mark for Andreas Schiefer (minor chips) (3)