https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/24549/fullChocolate Potca.1740-1745Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryOverall (G83.1.620a-b): 19 x 25.5 cm (7 1/2 x 10 1/16 in.)Hard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mounts; ivory handleGift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Meissen, Dresden, GermanyG83.1.620a-b1A Meissen yellow-ground cylindrical chocolate-pot and cover with bird's-head spout and ivory handle. It is painted with Turkish and European merchants in extensive river landscapes within shaped quatrefoil cartouches. The shoulder has scattered flower sprays, and the cover has ormolu finial.18th Century European PorcelainGerman PorcelainMeissen[]European CeramicsGerman Porcelain1812161188GermanAugustus III (1733-1763)Trace of mark in underglaze blue. Impressed 23. Purple enamel a. Gold hallmarks [P3 and others]