https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/1133/fullPair of covered hexagonal jarsca.1730Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryOverall (G83.1.601.1a-b): 29 x 17 cm (11 7/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Overall (G83.1.601.2a-b): 29.2 x 14 x 11.1 cm (11 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.)hard-paste porcelain, enamel, gold, press moulded, and thrown.Gift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Meissen, Dresden, GermanyG83.1.601.1a-b -2 a-b0Meissen hexagonal jars and covers decorated with alternate panels of phoenixes and flowering plants. There is a border of blue and yellow florettes on a ground of iron-red foliate scrolls, and covers with 'brocade'.18th Century European PorcelainGerman PorcelainMeissen[]European CeramicsGerman Porcelain1828701269GermanAugustus II (1694-1733)“AR” monogram for Augustus Rex in underglaze blue