Meissen porcelain tankard with silver gilt mount, circa 1725
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A silver gilt mounted Meissen porcelain tankard, circa 1725, tapering cylindrical painted in the manner of Christian Frederick Heroldt with a continuous scene of a rural landscape with travellers, mendicants and a ruined abbey, the slightly domed cover set with a coin and engraved: Judita Margreta R/ Jens Toslensen. Height 18 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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