Saucer
ca. 1730 (made)
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Saucer of hard-paste porcelain. Moulded after a Japanese Arita model, the edge in five high lobes. Painted in enamel colours and gold in Kakiemon style with branches of peony, plum blossom, chrysanthemum and pomegranate.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Saucer, one of a pair, hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1730 |
| Physical description | Saucer of hard-paste porcelain. Moulded after a Japanese Arita model, the edge in five high lobes. Painted in enamel colours and gold in Kakiemon style with branches of peony, plum blossom, chrysanthemum and pomegranate. |
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| Object history | One of a pair of saucers (C.16&A-1908). From E. J. Stanley Collection (sold Christie's, 31 Jan. 1908, lot 48). Formerly in the Royal Saxon Collection, Dresden. |
| Production | Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. |
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| Accession number | 16-1908 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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