A Meissen porcelain teapot and cover
19th century
of bullet-shape, transfer-printed in underglaze blue and heightened in gilt with birds swooping in foliage, underglaze blue crossed swords mark,
8cm high

Condition Report
Finial restored. Currently secured with sellotape by the vendor. A few small nibbles to foot rim. Further nibbles to end of gilding. Underside of upper portion of handle cracked.

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