Tea bowl and saucer decorated in the Funcke workshop
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Datec.1713-1720; decorated in Dresden, c.1720
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, iron enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.827.1): 1 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (3.8 x 8.3 cm)
Overall (G83.1.827.2): 1 x 4 3/4 in. (2.5 x 12.1 cm)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA tea bowl and saucer with Hausmaler decoration in gilding outlined in red, showing elliptical panels chinoiserie figures. It is reserved on a gilt-dotted ground, with the base having birds perching in branches.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.827.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German Porcelain - HausmalereiCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1750
Object number: G83.1.760.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1725
Object number: G83.1.824.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725; decoration c.1730
Object number: G83.1.726.1-4
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1735; decorated in Breslau c.1730-35
Object number: G83.1.737
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725; decorated in Bayreuth, c.1740
Object number: G83.1.767.1-2