Meissen
(Germany 1710– )
- Title
- Cup and saucer
- Year
- circa 1740
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- hard-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
-
cup 4.6 x 9.7 x 7.9 cm; saucer 2.7 x 13.4 cm diam; combined height 5.5 cm:
a - cup; 4.6 x 9.7 x 7.9cm
b - saucer; 2.7 x 13.4cm
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.45.a-b
- Location
- 15th–19th c European art
- Further information
The chinoiserie subjects are in the manner of JG Höroldt and probably based on his designs. A large collection of similar designs by Höroldt is preserved in an album in the Grassi Museum, Leipzig, known as the Schulz Codex.
- Bibliography (1)
-
Richard Beresford (England; Australia) (Author), Eighteenth - Century European Porcelain in the Kenneth Reed collection, Sydney, 2012, 18 (colour illus.). cat.no. 9
