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Meissen porcelain scent bottle ‘Gallant Conversation’

Meissen porcelain scent bottle, called Gallant Conversation: it depicts a kissing couple near a tree trunk, a dog and a lamb. The cap is silver gilt with an encrusted porcelain top. Blue Meissen marks on the bottom.

Period

18th century

Country

Germany, 1780 ca

Material

porcelain and silver or vermeil or gold

Size

6,5 cm

COD.

1133

Labels

18th century, Figural, porcelain and silver or vermeil or gold, Standing

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