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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Saucer

ca. 1759 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with a lady and a gentleman in a landscape. On the margin are small detached flowers. Gilt edge.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Frankenthal Porcelain Factory, Frankenthal, ca. 1759
Physical description
Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with a lady and a gentleman in a landscape. On the margin are small detached flowers. Gilt edge.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 13.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'IHI' (Impressed)
  • A crowned lion rampant (In blue)
  • 'JAH' [in monogram] (In blue)
  • 'O' (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by Lt. Col. Kenneth Dingwall, DSO
Historical context
Andreas Philipp Oettner (ca. 1735-1792) worked in Frankenthal 1759, Ludwigsburg 1759-1763, Höchst 1763-66, Fürstenberg 1767-1770, and he painted a large Weesp porcelain service probably in 1770/71.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.115-1917

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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