Incense Burner

Royal Prussian Iron Foundries

1820-25

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Napoleon crossing the Alps over the St. Bernhard pass in 1800.
Tall, bullet shaped vase, Keith Murray shape 4325, that rests on a wide foot, finished in a blue matte with platinum lustre trim on the rim of the mouth and on the base.
Tea bowl and saucer of white jasper with light green jasper dip and applied white jasper relief decoration, the tea bowl with an engine-turned lower body, the main body decorated with cupids at play in a landscape with a flower basket, birds and insects, an urn and a dog, with a lapidary-polished interior, the saucer (possibly a marriage) engine turned on the interior resulting in light green and white stripes, the rim decorated with overlapping acanthus leaves.
Blue and white octagonal plate with fan and circle shaped windows. The fan shaped windows have different landscape and water scenes painted in blue underglaze, while the circles have a floral and plant designs. The center of the plate has a structure to one side of the river, with some trees and foliage. On the underside on the plate the rim has stylized branches painted in underglaze.