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Ecuelle (Soup bowl)
Meissen porcelain factory
1755-1765
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Meissen porcelain factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Dresden; Saxony; Germany; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1996.0004.089 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Campbell Collection of Soup Tureens at Winterthur
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Object Number
1996.0004.089 A, B
Object Name
Ecuelle (Soup bowl)
Category
Ceramics - Campbell Collection
Creator (Role)
Meissen porcelain factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Dresden; Saxony; Germany; Europe
Date
1755-1765
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Underglaze blue crossed swords with incised line through the center (cancellation mark)
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Incised and impressed "8"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Painted
- Gilded
- Thrown
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
5.63 (H) x 6.22 (L) x 8.071 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.3 (H) x 15.8 (L) x 20.5 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Austin, John C. & Buhler, Kathryn C. 1983 Selections from the Campbell Museum Collection.
• Published: no. 101, Meissen, c. 1760, with canceled (overstruck) underglaze blue crossed sword mark indicating decorated outside the factory (Husmaler).Book: Austin, John C. & Buhler, Kathryn C. 1972 Selections from the Campbell Museum Collection.
• Published: no. 51Book: Rontgen, Robert E. 1996 The Book of Meissen.
• Discussion of cancelled marks: pp. 271-176Catalogue: Loesch, Anette, et al. 1998 Porcelain Collection in the Dresden Zwinger: Guide to the Permanent Collection.
• Discussion and illustration of wares based on "Reynard the Fox": p. 191