Dish (Sweetmeat dish)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Meissen porcelain factory (Maker)

    Eberlein (Possible modeler)

    Edher (Possible modeler)

    Johann Gottlieb Klinger (Possible decorator)

  • Place of Origin:

    Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

  • Date:

    1740-1745

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Painted, Gilded, Slip-cast

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.1817


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.1817

Object Name

Dish (Sweetmeat dish)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Meissen porcelain factory (Maker)
1710

Eberlein (Possible modeler)

Edher (Possible modeler)

Johann Gottlieb Klinger (Possible decorator)

Place of Origin

Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

1740-1745

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Crossed blue swords
2. Label; Missing; "2 [in square] [?] Dresden boats from [t] he colecction [sic] of Henry [?] Peech, Esq. c. 1760." On this or .1816?
3. Inscription; Underside; Black (sepia?) ink script "10.330/ 10.412/ La paire/ fam-i e a"

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted, Gilded, Slip-cast

Dimensions (inches)

4.5 (H) , 6.37 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

11.43 (H) , 16.18 (L)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Catalogue] Sotheby Parke Bernet (Auction catalogue).
Similar piece with later ormolu mounts: 11/10/06 (NY), lot 197, mounted (later) as masted inkwell with rococo ormolu base. 1740-45 (See Notes)