porcelain, cover and body with cobalt blue ground, cover with matte gold fruit knob and glossy golden foliate wreath, fine gold painted border, fine and wide gold edges, wide golden edge of opening, neck with fine golden edges and golden arch frieze, shoulder with most finely painted én grisaille variegated frieze, at centre featuring a warrior's mask, at side a pineapple, pear and pomegranates with delicate golden foliate branches, volutes and rosettes, front and reverse side showing medallions with figures of women in antique style dresses with spear and shield, bearded face mask and scroll, flower wreath and box in hands as well as end of veil in the right hand and holding the left hand raised, all surrounded by six small white stars, framed by wide gold edges with én grisalle bands, base of body and nodus with fine and wide gold edges, feet with fine golden arch frieze, golde edges and foliate festoons, white handles with matte gold panther heads, white acanthus leaves and palmettes on golden ground, height 42.5 cm, Meißen, underglaze blue swordmark, second half of the nineteenth century, model K III, former number 8, model by Ernst August Leuteritz 1879 (Ru)

See Lit.:
Bergmann A100- Z300, Supplement, p 55, cat. no. 2096;