Milk jug with chinoiserie design
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
PeriodAugustus II (1694-1733)
Datec.1735-1740
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, enamel, gold, press moulded, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall: 17 x 14 cm (6 11/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in underglaze blue and "57." in gold
DescriptionMeissen yellow-ground hot milk jug painted with chinoiserie scenes in the style of Heroldt.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.592a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1735-1740
Object number: G83.1.591a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725; decorated outside the factory c.1750
Object number: G83.1.817.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730
Object number: G83.1.603.1a-b -2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1750-1775
Object number: G83.1.741.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1728-1730
Object number: G83.1.605a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1727-1730
Object number: G83.1.596.1-11a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1735
Object number: G83.1.606.1a-b -2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730
Object number: G83.1.600.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1729-1731
Object number: G83.1.624
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1785
Object number: G83.1.636.1-4
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.595.1a-b-2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1740-1745
Object number: G83.1.632.1-4