https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/12731/fullÉcuelle (covered bowl for broth) and Standca.1725-1730Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryOverall (G83.1.586a-c): 10.6 x 14.8 x 10.5 cm (4 3/16 x 5 13/16 x 4 1/8 in.)Hard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gildingGift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Meissen, Dresden, GermanyG83.1.586a-c1Meissen yellow-ground two-handled écuelle cover and stand, the serpent handles enriched in blue and manganese. It is painted in the manner of C.F. Herold, with Chinoiserie figures making tea among flowering plants on terraces in quatrefoil surrounds on butter-yellow ground. The finial formed as a monkey and the saucer stand with trembleuse ring painted with Indianische Blumen.18th Century European PorcelainGerman PorcelainMeissen[]European CeramicsGerman Porcelain1822521258GermanAugustus II (1694-1733)Crossed swords in underglaze blue