Beaker
ca. 1735-1740 (made)
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Double-handled beaker and saucer of porcelain, each reserved with shipping scenes within gilt quatrelobe scrollwork cartouches, and each with a blue ground.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with Böttger lustre and gilded |
| Brief description | Double-handled beaker and saucer of porcelain, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1735-1740. |
| Physical description | Double-handled beaker and saucer of porcelain, each reserved with shipping scenes within gilt quatrelobe scrollwork cartouches, and each with a blue ground. |
| Marks and inscriptions | Crossed swords (In underglaze blue) |
| Credit line | From the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 2006 |
| Object history | Formerly in the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Cassidy-Geiger, Maureen, The Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain, 1710-50, introduction by Henry Arnhold, essays by Biedermann, Heike, and Kuhn, Sebastian, London, Giles, 2008 for the Frick Collection and the Arnhold Foundation Inc. p. 297, no. 73. Catalogue of the exhibition of Henry Arnhold's Meissen collection, exhibited at the Frick Collection, New York, 25 March 29- June 2008. ISBN 978-1-904832-44-7 |
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| Accession number | C.61:1, 2-2006 |
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| Record created | April 22, 2009 |
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