https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/13311/fullPilgrim Flaskca.1725Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryOverall: 8.5 x 5.1 cm (3 3/8 x 2 in.)Hard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; silver-gilt mountsGift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Meissen, Dresden, GermanyG83.1.10351An early Meissen pilgrim-flask scent bottle with contemporary silver-mounts. The masks are enriched in colours and gold. The sides, painted by J. G. Mehlhorn, have ships in a tropical anchorage with palm trees. The gadroons to the neck and lower part are enriched in iron-red, puce and gold. The contemporary silver-gilt mounts have beaded borders and stiff-leaves to the foot rim and chain attachment.18th Century European PorcelainGerman PorcelainMeissenScent Bottles[]European CeramicsGerman Porcelain181827920GermanNone