Pair of Vases after a Chinese Original
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
PeriodAugustus II (1694-1733)
Dateca.1735-1740
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.681.1): 47.5 x 24.8 cm (18 11/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Overall (G83.1.681.2): 18 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (47 x 24.8 cm)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionMeissen vases with pale turquoise ground, painted on front and rear with panels of coloured Chinoiserie figures, above and below panels containing Chinoiserie figures in puce monochrome.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.681.1 -2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
1780
Object number: G83.1.1074.1,.2.-3
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.588.1a-b-2a-b
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
ca.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.1222.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1730-1735
Object number: G83.1.589.1a-b,2a-b-3
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
ca.1740-1744
Object number: G83.1.1246.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1740-1741; decorated in the nineteenth or twentieth century
Object number: G83.1.942
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725, decoration ca.1728
Object number: G83.1.584
