Vase
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
DecoratorDecoration attributed to
Johann Ehrenfried Stadler
(1701 - 1741)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
PeriodAugustus II (1694-1733)
Date1731-1736
MediumHard-paste porcelain with lustre, overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 30.5 x 14 cm (12 in., 14 cm)
MarkingsAR monogram for Augustus Rex in underglaze blue
DescriptionVase with flared neck painted in Böttger lustre and colours by J.E. Stadler. It has a large and small Chinese figure holding an umbrella and a banner in a fenced landscape vignette between flowering chrysanthemum and prunus and with exotic birds in flight. The neck has a band of Böttger-lustre with flower heads, and the neck with a further spray of indianische Blumen.
Credit LineGift of Helen E. Gardiner
Object numberG06.3.1
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
On view
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