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Teabowl and Saucer with Arita Palette

Manufacturer (German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginGermany
PeriodAugustus II (1694-1733)
Datec.1730
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G04.18.4a-b): 5.4 x 7.8 cm (2 1/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in overglaze blue and incised Johanneum inventory number N-363/w.
DescriptionMeissen fluted Teabowl and saucer with scalloped edge, enamelled with a Chinese man robed in yellow and a woman robed in red, the design adapted from an Arita original.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG04.18.4a-b
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain
Status
On view
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