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Rapier of Prince-Elector Christian II of Saxony (1583–1611), Israel Schuech German, Steel, bronze, gold, enamel, paste jewels, cameos, pearls, wood, hilt, German, Dresden; blade, Spanish, Toledo — Rapier of Prince-Elector Christian II of Saxony (1583–1611)
Sword cutler Hilt by Israel Schuech
Bladesmith Blade by Juan Martinez
dated 1606

Lion (one of a pair), Johann Gottlieb Kirchner German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Lion (one of a pair)
Modeler Johann Gottlieb Kirchner
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1732

Transverse Flute in D-flat, Hard-paste porcelain, gold-plated brass, German — Transverse Flute in D-flat
German
1760–90

English Horn, H. Grenser German, Wood, ivory, brass, German — English Horn
H. Grenser
before 1807

Denkmaler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien: nach den Zeichnungen der von Deiner Majestat dem Konige von Preussen Friedrich Wilhelm IV Nach Diesen Landern Gesendeten und in den Jahren 1842–1845 Ausgefuhrten Wissenschaftlichen Expedition . . ., Richard Lepsius German, Illustrated books, Leipzig, 1897–1913 — Denkmaler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien: nach den Zeichnungen der von Deiner Majestat dem Konige von Preussen Friedrich Wilhelm IV Nach Diesen Landern Gesendeten und in den Jahren 1842–1845 Ausgefuhrten Wissenschaftlichen Expedition . . .
Author Richard Lepsius
Author Edouard F. Naville
Author Ludwig Borchardt
1913

Side Drum, Copper alloy, wood, various materials, German — Side Drum
German
1694–1733

Belt Carrier with Powder Flask and Pouch for Chargers, Velvet, metallic thread, leather, boxwood, bronze, gold, German, Saxony — Belt Carrier with Powder Flask and Pouch for Chargers
German, Saxony
early 17th century

Wheellock Gun Made for the Bodyguard of the Prince-Elector of Saxony, Steel, brass, gold, wood (walnut), staghorn, German, Dresden — Wheellock Gun Made for the Bodyguard of the Prince-Elector of Saxony
German, Dresden
dated 1589

Powder Flask and Wheellock Spanner Made for the Bodyguard of the Prince-Elector of Saxony, Brass, gold, steel, wood, velvet, gold-threaded cord, German, Saxony — Powder Flask and Wheellock Spanner Made for the Bodyguard of the Prince-Elector of Saxony
German, Saxony
ca. 1600

Miniature clock in the form of an elephant supporting a watch case, Agate, heliotrope, gold and diamonds, possibly German, Dresden — Miniature clock in the form of an elephant supporting a watch case
possibly German, Dresden
ca. 1750, watch dial a later 18th century replacement

Lovers with a Birdcage, Johann Joachim Kändler German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Lovers with a Birdcage
Modeler Johann Joachim Kändler
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
December 1737

Indiscreet Harlequin, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Indiscreet Harlequin
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
model ca. 1740

Harlequin with Bird and Cat, Johann Friedrich Eberlein German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Harlequin with Bird and Cat
Modeler Johann Friedrich Eberlein
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
1743

The Court Jester Joseph Fröhlich, Johann Joachim Kändler German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — The Court Jester Joseph Fröhlich
Modeler Johann Joachim Kändler
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
1739

Harlequin with pug as hurdy-gurdy, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Harlequin with pug as hurdy-gurdy
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1740

Oil or vinegar cruet, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Oil or vinegar cruet
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Modeler Johann Joachim Kändler
ca. 1737

Snuffbox in the form of a cat, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, gold, German, Meissen — Snuffbox in the form of a cat
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1745

Snuffbox, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, gold, German, Meissen — Snuffbox
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Decorator In the style of Christian Friedrich Herold
ca. 1730–35

Snuffbox, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, gold, German, Meissen — Snuffbox
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1760

Pendant with a Triton Riding a Unicorn-like Sea Creature, Reinhold Vasters German, Baroque pearl mounted with enameled gold set with pearls, emeralds and rubies and with pendent pearls, probably German or French — Pendant with a Triton Riding a Unicorn-like Sea Creature
Designer Reinhold Vasters
ca. 1870–95

Magpie (one of a pair), Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Magpie (one of a pair)
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Modeler Johann Joachim Kändler
1733

Thrush (one of a pair), Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Thrush (one of a pair)
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Modeler model attributed to Johann Joachim Kändler
ca. 1745–46

Thrush (one of a pair), Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Thrush (one of a pair)
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Modeler model attributed to Johann Joachim Kändler
ca. 1745–46

Pantaloon, Meissen Manufactory German, Red stoneware, partially polished, German, Meissen — Pantaloon
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Factory director Böttger Period
Modeler Paul Heermann
ca. 1710–13

Lioness (one of a pair), Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Lioness (one of a pair)
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Modeler Johann Gottlieb Kirchner
ca. 1732

Milk jug, C. G. K., Silver, German, Dresden — Milk jug
C. G. K.
ca. 1805

Hot milk pot, Ernst Gottlob Borns, Silver, beechwood, German, Bautzen (Saxony) — Hot milk pot
Ernst Gottlob Borns
ca. 1765–70

Saucer, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold, German, Meissen — Saucer
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Decorator Johann Gregor Höroldt
1724–25

Tray, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Tray
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
1740–50

Pounce pot, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Pounce pot
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
1740–50

Heraldic chain with pendant badge, Michael Botza, Partly enameled gold, pearl, German, Dresden — Heraldic chain with pendant badge
Michael Botza
early 17th century

Teapot with equestrian scene, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold, German, Meissen — Teapot with equestrian scene
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
1722–23

Coffeepot, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, German, Meissen and Breslau (Wrocław) — Coffeepot
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Factory director Böttger Period
Decorator Decoration attributed to Ignaz Bottengruber
manufactured ca. 1715–20; decorated ca. 1728–30

Dancing Woman, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, gilt-bronze, German, Meissen — Dancing Woman
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Modeler Possibly by Johann Joachim Kändler
Modeler Possibly by Friedrich Elias Meyer
ca. 1748

Lawyer, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Lawyer
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
model ca. 1748

Harlequin family, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain decorated in
polychrome enamels, gold, German, Meissen — Harlequin family
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1738–40

The Trinket Seller, Johann Joachim Kändler German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — The Trinket Seller
Modeler Johann Joachim Kändler
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
1745–50, after model of ca. 1738

Columbine and Pantalone, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold, German, Meissen — Columbine and Pantalone
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1736

Monkey, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Monkey
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Modeler Attributed to Johann Joachim Kändler
ca.1740, after a model of ca.1732

The Thrown Kiss, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — The Thrown Kiss
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1736

The Deceived Weakling, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — The Deceived Weakling
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
model ca. 1740

Peasant Dancers, Johann Friedrich Eberlein German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Peasant Dancers
Modeler Johann Friedrich Eberlein
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1735

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