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Teabowl and saucer

ca. 1730–40
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Teabowl and saucer
  • Date: ca. 1730–40
  • Culture: German, Meissen
  • Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Height (teabowl .3): 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Diameter (saucer .4): 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2000
  • Object Number: 2000.162.3, .4
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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Teabowl and saucer, Meissen Manufactory  German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen posiblywith German, Breslau (Wrocław) decoration
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Factory director Böttger Period
Decorator Decorated by the Hausmaler Ignaz Preissler
ca. 1720–25
Rapier, Peter Wirsberg  German, Steel, silver, wood, German, Saxony
Bladesmith Peter Wirsberg
ca. 1600–10
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ca. 1575–1600

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