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Manufactory Meissen Manufactory German
This tray and its pounce pot (02.5.30a, b), which would have held a fine sand used to dry ink, are decorated with the royal arms of France.
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Title: Tray
Manufactory:
Meissen Manufactory (German, 1710–present)
Date: 1740–50
Culture: German, Meissen
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Diameter: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Gift of William B. Osgood Field, 1902
Object Number: 02.5.31
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