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Tankard

Manufacturer (German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Date1711-1713, wheel-engraved armorial dated 1727
MediumPolished red and buff stoneware with pewter mounts
DimensionsOverall: 24.7 x 13 cm (9 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionBöttger 'Marmoriertes' stoneware tankard of cylindrical shape, with applied strap handle. The body is mottled in red and yellow, and later engraved and gilt on the front with a coat-of-arms. It has pewter mounts and cover. Motto 'Semper Idem' and above the date 1727
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.564
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain
Status
On view
Tankard
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1710-1715; decoration possibly later
Object number: G83.1.574
Tankard
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1711-13
Object number: G83.1.571
Tea caddy
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1713
Object number: G83.1.567a-b
Tankard
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1711-13
Object number: G83.1.566
Pilgrim Flask
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1711-1713
Object number: G83.1.1033
Covered cup
1736
Object number: G23.8.219a-b
Jug with monochrome glaze
c.1575-1620
Object number: G83.1.455
Jug with powdered ground
c.1630-1650
Object number: G83.1.456
Tea Bowl and Saucer
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
1710-1713
Object number: G83.1.565a-b
Tankard
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1723-1726
Object number: G83.1.585
Salver from the Warrington Plate
1731
Object number: G23.8.220