A MEISSEN (MARCOLINI) ORMOLU-MOUNTED CYLINDRICAL CHOCOLATE-POT AND COVER with branch-moulded spout and handle, the handle with turned wooden terminal, painted with meandering foliage about a pink and puce band with pendant blue flowers, roses and chrysanthemum, the domed cover similarly decorated, the central circular aperture covered with an ormolu flower and with cast foliage and flowerhead handle (tip of spout repaired), blue crossed swords, star and I mark, Pressnummer 28, circa 1785