https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/402/fullPair of octagonal bottlesca.1728Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryOverall (G83.1.598.1 & G83.1.598.2): 9 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. (24.2 x 11.7 cm)hard-paste porcelain, enamel, gold, and press moulded.Gift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Meissen, Dresden, GermanyG83.1.598.1-20Meissen yellow ground Octagonal Bottles, of ovoid form with tapering neck. Reserved with three quatrefoil panels edged in gilt. They are painted on a white ground in a Kakiemon palette heightened with gilt depicting birds and butterflies above flowering shrubbery. The foot and lip rims are in white and outlined in gilt.18th Century European PorcelainGerman PorcelainMeissen[]European CeramicsGerman Porcelain185269416GermanAugustus II (1694-1733)None