Tankard
ca. 1735 (made), 1735-1740 (painted)
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Tankard of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. The body of 'Dresden porcelain', painted with Apollo and Daphne with groups of amorini with gilt strapwork and scrolls, mounted with silver-gilt foot and cover. Cover inserted with coins and a medal.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and silver-gilt, mounted and gilded |
Brief description | Tankard of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, probably painted by H.G. von Bressler in Breslau 1735-1740, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1735. |
Physical description | Tankard of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. The body of 'Dresden porcelain', painted with Apollo and Daphne with groups of amorini with gilt strapwork and scrolls, mounted with silver-gilt foot and cover. Cover inserted with coins and a medal. |
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Object history | Bought from the Bond Collection |
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Accession number | 484-1875 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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