Bowl and Cover

ca. 1730 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Cup-shaped bowl on high footring. Two scrolled handles. Flattened cover with ball knob. Painted with rural landscapes and a harbour scene framed by gilt scrollwork enclosing lustre panels and purple and pale brown feathery foliage.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bowl
  • Cover for Bowl
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Bowl and cover, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1730
Physical description
Bowl and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Cup-shaped bowl on high footring. Two scrolled handles. Flattened cover with ball knob. Painted with rural landscapes and a harbour scene framed by gilt scrollwork enclosing lustre panels and purple and pale brown feathery foliage.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.7cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. G. A. S. Schneider
Production
Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.9&A-1942

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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