Cylindrical body with eared handle and acanthus leaf in relief. Brass-mounted, flat domed lid with sculpted strawberry finial. Richly coloured purple ground. On the front of the wall against a stone-grey background the bust portrait of Frederick Augustus II, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland Augustus III (1696-1763) in a richly gold-ornamented oval reserve. The royal crown on the lid. Model no. 25, minimally worn; unglazed base with imitation sword mark. H. 18 cm. A German porcelain tankard finely painted with a portrait of King August III. Minor rubbed. Imitated crossed swords mark. German. 19th century.