Germany, Imperial. A Large Patriotic First War Iron Cross Vase With Lid, By Meissen Archive with smoke and flames visible

with smoke and flames visible on the battlements and smoke across the centre enveloping the crowd

the reverse plain with a square magnetic backplate

It also measures 190 mm (w) x 255 mm (h)

scattered contact marks on the red painted field and in the raised blue painted edge on the lid

In February 23th

Germany, Imperial. A Large Patriotic First War Iron Cross Vase With Lid, By Meissen Archive with smoke and flames visibleIn porcelain, a large white bulbous vase with lid, featuring a central iron cross with surmounting crown and the dates 1914 and 1915 on each side, a wreath below with patriotic flags on each side, the bottom is marked with the crossed swords of Meissen, the lid features a floral pattern and small spade shaped top with blue detailing, measures 210mm (w across middle), 85mm (diameter of opening), 230mm (h without lid), 230mm (h including lid), weighs