Tea bowl and saucer with harbour scenes
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
PeriodAugustus II (1694-1733)
Datec.1735-1740
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, enamel, gold, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.613a-b): 4.1 x 7.6 cm (1 5/8 x 3 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in underglaze blue
DescriptionMeissen tea bowl and saucer, yellow ground, decorated with groups of Indian flowers and schwarzlot cartouches with schwarzlot ( black enamel )scenes.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.613a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
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