Tea bowl and saucer with cherubs in landscapes
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Datec.1720; decorated in Breslau, c.1745
MediumBöttger porcelain, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.835.1): 4.4 x 12.4 x 7.2 cm (1 3/4 x 4 7/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Overall (G83.1.835.2): 11/16 x 4 15/16 in. (1.8 x 12.6 cm)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionMeissen Hausmaler tea bowl and saucer of Böttger Porcelain, painted in Breslau, with winged cherubs in a landscape. Painted in colours of iron-red, puce, green and brown within gilt cartouches and with gilt scroll borders.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.835.1-2
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: Johann Joachim Kretzchmar
c.1714-1720, decoration possibly later
Object number: G83.1.581
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1720; decorated in Bayreuth c.1740
Object number: G83.1.745.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1720; decorated in the Netherlands, c.1740
Object number: G83.1.820.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1720; decorated in Dresden, c.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.580.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1710-1715; decoration possibly later
Object number: G83.1.574
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1720; decorated in Bayreuth c.1740
Object number: G83.1.746.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1720; later decorated in the Netherlands,
Object number: G83.1.812