https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/12637/fullTureen Stand from the Swan Serviceca.1737-1741Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryJohann Joachim KändlerOverall: 10.4 x 40.5 x 50.3 cm (4 1/8 x 15 15/16 x 19 13/16 in.)Hard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gildingGift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Meissen, Dresden, GermanyG83.1.6401Meissen tureen stand from the Swan Service, modeled by Johann Friedrich Eberlein. The centre is moulded in low relief with a crane in flight above two swans, and a feeding crane amidst waves and rushes. All against a ground of spirally-radiating shellwork. The reeded rim is painted at the top with the arms of Count Bruhl and with scattered indianische Blumen within a gilt edge. The ends have entwined flowering branch handles.18th Century European PorcelainGerman PorcelainMeissen[]European CeramicsGerman Porcelain1850731200GermanAugustus III (1733-1763)Crossed swords in underglaze blue