Object Number 1972.0334.001

Object Name

Plate (Dinner plate)

Title

Colombo

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; Crossed swords with a dot between the hilts in underglaze blue
2. Inscription; Underside; Title hand-inscribed in black enamel script on the reverse "Colombo"
3. Label; Underside; Circular printed paper label inscribed "G.M.59/ W. P. Harbeson/ MEISSEN" in black in handwritten and stamped letters.

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste)

Techniques

Painted, Gilded, Molded

Dimensions (inches)

1.161 (H) , 9.646 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.95 (H) , 24.5 (Diam)

Object Description

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