Object Number 1972.0333 A, B

Object Name

Dish and cover (Tureen)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of the William P. Harbeson Trust

Creator (Role)

Meissen porcelain factory (Maker)
1710

Johann Balthasar Borrmann (Probable decorator)
1725-1784

Place of Origin

Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

1763-1780

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside of dish; Crossed swords in underglaze blue is within the footrim and a dash of blue is on the side of the footrim
2. Inscription; Underside of cover; Title hand-inscribed in black enamel script "Loenen" and "Gezigt van de Beerebeydt op de/ Buyten Amstel".
3. Inscription; Underside of dish; Title hand-inscribed in black script, "Bogt aan den/ Amstel. by 't Moolentje"
4. Label; Underside of dish and cover; Circular printed paper label inscribed "G.M.60/ W. P. Harbeson/ MEISSEN" in black in handwritten and stamped letters.

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste)

Techniques

Painted, Gilded, Molded

Dimensions (inches)

6.22 (H) , 9.016 (L) , 7.008 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.8 (H) , 22.9 (L) , 17.8 (Diam)

Object Description

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