A Group of Porcelain Trompe l'oeil Vegetable-form Wares and Table Decorations, 19th Century and Later

comprising:

1 Meissen lettuce box and cover, circa 1800;

1 Continental porcelain small red cabbage box and cover, possibly Thuringian, circa 1840;

1 reticulated creamware dish with seven porcelain pears;

2 Katherine Houston porcelain models of radishes and a large onion;

and two creamware reticulated plates affixed with biscuit porcelain asparagus,

crossed swords mark and numeral 4(?) underglaze-blue to lettuce box, crossed swords mark to red cabbage box, incised marks. 10 pieces.

height of largest 10 in.

25.5 cm