Böttger porcelain Teabowl and saucer, Kakiemon style
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginGermany
PeriodAugustus II (1694-1733)
Datec.1720; decoration c.1725-1735
MediumBöttger porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G05.12.10a): 4.7 x 7.5 cm (1 7/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Overall (G05.12.10b): 2.5 x 12.7 cm (1 x 5 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionBöttger porcelain Teabowl and saucer, enamelled in overglaze reds in a variation of the Kakiemon style pattern known as ‘Lady in Pavilion’ or ‘Old Lady’. It has a bijin under a canopied pavilion, with two rows of wheatsheaves to the fore and a collared dog.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG05.12.10a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on view
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