A Meissen tea caddy with landscape scenes.

Baluster-shaped figure with notching and a flat shoulder, as well as a short cylindrical neck. At the top, a rounded lid with gold ornamentation. Around it, six recessed, profiled panels with painted landscapes depicting figures, partially with riders, carts with harnessed horses, and architectural backgrounds in polychrome painting, possibly executed by Christian Friedrich Herold or Johann Georg Heintz. Gilded profiled edge and shoulder. Each marked with the gold numeral "65". Sword mark in blue enamel. Height 10 cm. Compare with the Pitch catalog, Warka collection, number 360 and following; the Pitch catalog, Carabelli collection, page 36; Jedding, page 137. Porcelain tea caddy with depictions of commerce and landscapes. Mark of crossed blue swords. Meissen. Circa 1730.