Ewer with a view of Dresden

Meissen, Germany, 1814–1818

Glazed and painted porcelain.

H: 17 cm

Markings: swords and “1” in blue; “42”, “2” imprints

UMP 7474

An egg-shaped milk jug with a high-loop handle and a veduta of Dresden in a gold-framed panel. Gold bands of stylised volutes and palmettes on the neck and foot; overglaze inscription in black: “Dresden hinter Räcknitz”.