Lot 260 , A Meissen floral encrusted hot water jug and cover, height 26cm

A Meissen floral encrusted hot water jug and cover, height 26cm
Estimate £80-120

The cover is missing its finial, jug has a large area of cracking from the rim, the spout has been broken in half and reglued. The footrim has five cracks, there are several chips / pieces missing throughout, including birds's beaks and tails and the smallest yellow bird possibly the finial of the cover is loose. Gilding slightly worn in areas


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Sold for £1,400