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A Meissen teapot with underglaze-blue decoration

— circa 1740

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Very small in size and decorated in underglaze-blue in the Chinese style with peony and lotus flowers.

Underglaze blue crossed swords with an 𝒙 beneath.

Dimensions
8.5cm high

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In Chinese culture, the peony flower represents wealth and prosperity. The lotus flower represents peace and purity.

Meissen plate from the Japanese Palace — circa 1730

— circa 1860

after the model by J.J. Kaendler — circa 1880