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Teacup and saucer painted by F.F.Mayer of Pressnitz

Manufacturer (German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Datec.1745-1750
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.775.1): 4.7 x 9.6 x 8.2 cm (1 7/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.) Overall (G83.1.775.2): 5.1 x 13.3 cm (2 x 5 1/4 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in underglaze blue, impressed no '64'
DescriptionA Meissen Hausmalerei teacup and saucer painted by Mayer von Pressnitz. It has figures in a landscape and a beggar within borders of gilt scroll and foliage. The interior to the cup has flower-sprays.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.775.1-2
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain - Hausmalerei
Status
Not on view
Pair of coffee cups and saucers painted by F.F.Mayer of Pressnitz
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1750
Object number: G83.1.780.1-4
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.779
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Object number: G83.1.782.1-.2
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.781
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.783
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.774.1-2
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Helmet-ewer with armorials in the manner of F.F.Mayer of Pressnitz
Artist / Maker: Royal Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.784
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.778.1-2
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1735-1740; decorated outside the factory
Object number: G83.1.838