https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/1123/fullVase and coverca.1730Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryOverall: 36.6 x 19.8 cm (14 7/16 x 7 13/16 in.)hard-paste porcelain, enamel, gold, and thrown.Gift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Meissen, Dresden, GermanyG83.1.587a-b0Meissen 'Augustus Rex' yellow ground Chinoiserie vase and lid of inverted pear shape and circular base. Reserved at the front and back with gilt edge panels. One panel is depicting a Chinese man fishing for eels on the end of a jetty, with an attendant and a vase of flowers, while the second panel is showing a Chinese man standing and pointing, holding a kite on a pole over his shoulder. Ornamented at the shoulder with a wide, white ground band having a gilt lace pattern around the edge. The cylindrical neck topped with a circular, domed lid decorated with two small Chinoiserie reserves.18th Century European PorcelainGerman PorcelainMeissen[]European CeramicsGerman Porcelain1832811259GermanAugustus II (1694-1733)"AR" monogram for Augustus Rex in underglaze blue