Saucer

Manufactory Volkstedt Porcelain Manufactory German

late 18th century

Not on view

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Title: Saucer
Manufactory: Volkstedt Porcelain Manufactory (German, founded 1760)
Date: late 18th century
Culture: German, Thuringia
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Diameter: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1906
Object Number: 06.347b
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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