A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1725-30

Painted with chinoiserie scenes of figures engaged at various pursuits heightened with gilt details, within gilt scrollwork cartouches edged with purple and iron-red scrolls and filled with Böttger lustre, wide gilt scrollwork borders to the rims, the teabowl: 4.3cm high, the saucer: 12.8cm diam., crossed swords marks in blue, gilt numeral 86 (minor wear to gilt borders) (2)

Provenance:
The Rosa Alba Collection of Meissen Porcelain