The scenes on the beaker and saucer are after engravings commemorating the military events of the War of the Spanish succession.
The beaker 8.2 cm high; the saucer 12.8 cm diam.

Sold to Muzeum w Walbrzychu, Poland.

Condition – Restoration to two cracks and associated chips on the beaker and to chips to the foot rim.

Literature – Metropolitan Museum Journal 24, ‘Repraesentatio Belli, ob successionem in Regno Hispanico..: A Tea Service and Garniture by the Schwarzlot Decorator Ignaz Preissler, Maureen Cassidy-Geiger

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