Meissen sugar bowl with "Korean Lion" decoration.

The finial and the ornamented silver rim are executed in the Kakemono style. The barrel-shaped body, reminiscent of a barrel, is encircled by horizontal ring profiles. The side handles are ear-shaped and curved. The slightly conical lid is adorned with a bud. The wall depicts a so-called Korean lion, near a flying heron surrounded by peony branches, grasses, ferns, as well as dragonflies and butterflies. The polychrome painting in the Kakemono style is done in iron-red, enamel blue, sea green, brown, yellow, and a touch of purple. The silver rim was added later. Mark 925, France. Crossed swords mark. Height 11 cm. A barrel-shaped sugar bowl of porcelain in the Kakemono style with a silver rim, finely painted in the "Korean Lion" decoration, surrounded by a heron and peonies. The silver rim was added later. Crossed swords. Meissen. Circa 1735.