Bowl
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Dateca.1720; decorated in Augsburg, ca.1730
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, silvering
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 17 cm (3 5/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionHausmaler bowl decorated in the Aufenwerth workshop in Augsburg with two scenes taken from Ovid's Metamorphoses. One is representing the story of Vertumnus and Pomona, the figures painted in colours within landscapes in schwarzlot. Each is resting on a silver scrollwork bracket, the rim with similar silver scrollwork border.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.710
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German Porcelain - HausmalereiStatus
On view
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