Tea caddy
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
DecoratorDecorated in the manner of
J. F. Metzsch
(German, died 1766)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Datec.1740-1750
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G96.5.315a-b): 11 x 9 x 6 cm (4 5/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in underglaze blue
DescriptionMeissen covered tea caddy, painted in the manner of Metzsch.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.315a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German Porcelain - HausmalereiStatus
On view
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