Presentation Plate
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
DecoratorDecoration attributed to
Hans Gottlieb von Bressler
(German, died 1777)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Datec.1735; decorated in Breslau, c.1740
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 2.8 x 21 cm (1 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in underglaze blue
DescriptionA Meissen plate with "Hausmaler" decoration by Hans Gottlieb von Bressler of Breslau, showing in the centre a boy and girl seated on the grass with a goat. There is a border of scrollwork in gilding, green, iron-red, blue and purple. The rim has panels of fruit and flowers in colours and gilt scrollwork.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.738
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German Porcelain - HausmalereiStatus
On view
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