Two-handled tray

Oval shape with a wavy, curving edge. Side handles decorated with gold, oppositely placed volute handles. Relief decoration "Altrozier". In the recessed mirror, a large so-called applied flower, surrounded by shaded insects and scattered flowers. Corresponding decoration of flowers and insects on the flag and outer wall. Polychrome painting, most likely by Johann Gottfried Klinger (active 1726-1746). Gold border. Sword mark. Height 8 cm. 40 cm x 29 cm. See Jedding, p. 143; Pausarek, Meissen Painting, fig. 10f; Pietsch, Wark Collection, no. 502ff. Two-handled tray, painted with "applied flowers" and shaded insects, likely by J.G. Klinger. Crossed swords mark. Meissen. Circa 1740-1745.