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Plate painted by F.F.Mayer of Pressnitz

Manufacturer (German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Datec.1750
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 2.9 x 21.5 cm (1 1/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Meissen Hausmaler plate, decorated by Franz Ferdinand Mayer-Pressnitz in iron-red, blue, green and black, with touches of yellow. It has been painted with a couple. He is playing a musical instrument while she dances, within a landscape setting. The rim is decorated with sprays of flowers in similar colours.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.779
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain - Hausmalerei
Status
On view
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.782.1-.2
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Object number: G83.1.781
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Object number: G83.1.776.1-2
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.775.1-2
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Object number: G83.1.777.1-2
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.780.1-4
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Object number: G83.1.774.1-2
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.778.1-2
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Object number: G13.3.1a-e
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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Object number: G83.1.922
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Artist / Maker: Peter Reinicke
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Object number: G83.1.935