A Meissen (K.P.M.) Chinoiserie Octagonal Sugar Box and Cover, Circa 1725

A Meissen (K.P.M.) Chinoiserie Octagonal Sugar Box and Cover, Circa 1725

painted, in the manner of J. G. Höroldt, on the front and reverse of the box with a mythical figure or birds, within elaborate shadowed iron-red and gilt elongated cartouches and on the sides with branches of indianische Blumen, the cover with Chinoiserie figures and a gilt band and cartouches of branches of indianische Blumen at the rim edge, K.P.M mark in underglaze-blue, gilt numeral 7. to box, 7 to cover

width 4 3/8 in., 11.3 cm