Meissen - Pitcher (2) - Porcelain

RARE & AUTHENTIQUE : Coffee Service in Meissen Porcelain – First Choice
Description:
Magnificent set in fine porcelain from the prestigious German manufacturer Meissen, nicknamed “White Gold.” This duo comprises a tall coffee pot and its matching milk jug.
Model: “Neuer Ausschnitt” (New Cut), an iconic form created in the 18th century.
Decoration: Entirely hand-painted (“Bunte Blume”). Naturalistic floral decoration of great finesse featuring a violet and yellow iris, as well as garden flowers and crocuses.
Exceptional detail: The coffee pot lid is adorned with a sculpted button in the shape of a yellow rose in relief, a signature of high quality from the manufactory.
Markings and Authenticity:
Signature: Two crossed swords in cobalt blue under glaze.
Quality: First Choice (no grinding scratches on the swords).
Dating: Period 1934 – 1945.
Traceability: Hollow-embossed model number (173) and painter’s number handwritten in red (126).
Condition:
Exceptional. The porcelain is brilliant, the colors are vivid and the reliefs (notably the rose on the lid) are perfectly preserved.