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

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)
Israel Schuech
Juan Martinez
dated 1606

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

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

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 . . .
Multiple artists/makers
1913

Muster zu Zimmer-Verzierungen und Ameublements, Voss und compagnie German — Muster zu Zimmer-Verzierungen und Ameublements
Voss und compagnie
1794-1795

Priming Flask Bearing the Monograms and Arms of the Prince-Elector August I of Saxony (reigned 1553–86) and Anna of Denmark (reigned 1553–85), Iron, gold, silver, silk, German, probably Saxony — Priming Flask Bearing the Monograms and Arms of the Prince-Elector August I of Saxony (reigned 1553–86) and Anna of Denmark (reigned 1553–85)
German, probably Saxony
ca. 1575

Plate, Earthenware, German — Plate
German
1700–1800

Rapier, Steel, gold, silver, iron, wood, German, possibly Saxony — Rapier
German, possibly Saxony
ca. 1600

Pair of Wheellock Pistols Made for the Bodyguard of the Prince-Elector of Saxony, Simon Helbig German, Steel, gold, brass, staghorn, wood (beech), German, Dresden — Pair of Wheellock Pistols Made for the Bodyguard of the Prince-Elector of Saxony
Simon Helbig
Hans Fleischer
ca. 1610

Pair of Wheellock Pistols Made for the Bodyguard of the Prince-Elector of Saxony, Zacharias Herold German, Steel, wood, silver, gold, brass, German, Dresden — Pair of Wheellock Pistols Made for the Bodyguard of the Prince-Elector of Saxony
Zacharias Herold
ca. 1590

Jousting Armor (<i>Rennzeug</i>)
and Matching Half-Shaffron, Steel, copper alloy, leather, German, probably Dresden or Annaberg — Jousting Armor (Rennzeug) and Matching Half-Shaffron
German, probably Dresden or Annaberg
ca. 1580–90

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

Bowl with cover (part of a set), Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Bowl with cover (part of a set)
Meissen Manufactory
decorated ca. 1725–30

Dancing Woman, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, gilt-bronze, German, Meissen — Dancing Woman
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1748

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

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

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

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

Hanswurst and Columbine, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Hanswurst and Columbine
Meissen Manufactory
modeled 1743

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

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

Harlequin with pince-nez, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Harlequin with pince-nez
Meissen Manufactory
model 1740–46

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

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

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

The Muse Thalia and Infant Harlequin, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — The Muse Thalia and Infant Harlequin
Meissen Manufactory
Johann Joachim Kändler
19th century, after a model of 1744

Snuffbox, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, gold, German, Meissen — Snuffbox
Meissen Manufactory
Christian Friedrich Herold
ca. 1730–35

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

Snuffbox, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, gold, German, Meissen — Snuffbox
Meissen Manufactory
Adam Friedrich von Löwenfinck
ca. 1730–35

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
Reinhold Vasters
ca. 1870–95

Parrot group, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Parrot group
Meissen Manufactory
Johann Joachim Kändler
1745

Five-light candelabrum, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Five-light candelabrum
Meissen Manufactory
Johann Joachim Kändler
1736

Charger, David Winckler, Silver, embossed and chased, German, Freiberg — Charger
David Winckler
ca. 1635

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

Saucer (part of a set), Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Saucer (part of a set)
Meissen Manufactory
decorated ca. 1725–30

Bowl with cover (part of a set), Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Bowl with cover (part of a set)
Meissen Manufactory
decorated ca. 1725–30

Saucer (part of a set), Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Saucer (part of a set)
Meissen Manufactory
decorated ca. 1725–30

Vase with flowers and birds (one of a pair), Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain painted with colored enamels under transparent glaze, German, Meissen — Vase with flowers and birds (one of a pair)
Meissen Manufactory
1733