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Teabowl and saucer

Meissen Manufactory | Ignaz Preissler | Böttger Period

ca. 1720–25

Medium

Hard-paste porcelain

Tags

Battles Cannons Trees

Dimensions

Overall (teabowl .237): 1 5/8 × 3 1/4 in. (4.1 × 8.3 cm); Diameter (saucer .238): 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964

Classification

Ceramics-Porcelain

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

German, Meissen possibly with German, Breslau (Wrocław) decoration

Rights

Public Domain

About Meissen Manufactory

1710 –9999 • German

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