Royal Vienna centrepiece tureen on stand

Royal Vienna ruby red porcelain covered centrepiece tureen on separate stand. On the cover, pine-cone shaped gilt finial, oval cartouches with decorative Greek meander borders in gold and scenes of frolicking putti in rural surroundings, among mythological figures in grisaille. On the main piece, cartouches the abduction of Europe by Zeus in the form of a white bull and mythological procession scene of young females bearing offerings towards an ancient temple on the horizon. On the stand, cartouches with scenes of dancing putti and putti fabricating arrows. Royal Vienna beehive hallmark 1812-1818? – (CB.74)