Pipe bowl

Manufactory Meissen Manufactory German

mid-18th century

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Title: Pipe bowl
Manufactory: Meissen Manufactory (German, 1710–present)
Date: mid-18th century
Culture: German, Meissen
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain, silver
Dimensions: 2 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (6.4 × 7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Bequest of Irwin Untermyer, 1973
Object Number: 1974.28.125
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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