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Beaker and Saucer

Manufacturer (German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Dateca.1725
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze black enamel (Schwarzlot), gilding
DimensionsOverall (G87.1.4.1): 7.8 x 7.3 cm (3 1/16 x 2 7/8 in.) Overall (G87.1.4.2): 1 5/16 x 5 9/16 in. (3.3 x 14.2 cm)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Meissen Hausmalerei beaker and saucer moulded with gilt gadroons and painted by Ignaz Preissler in Schwarzlot. It has gilt with chinoiserie figures, birds and vases of fruit and flowers amongst Berainesque Laub-und-Bandelwerk with gilt rims and further Laub-und-Bandelwerk bands.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG87.1.4.1-2
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain - Hausmalerei
Status
On view
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