A MEISSEN ORNITHOLOGICAL CIRCULAR SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER painted with birds including parrots, a golden oriole, waterbirds and a pigeon sitting on a nest in landscape vignettes within moulded scroll and foliage cartouches and with scattered flowers, the domed cover with gilt line rim and flower finial (minute chip to rim of cover and bowl, stalk of finial partly lacking and slight chips to finial), faint blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummer 53, circa 1745