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Dish
Meissen
(Modeller)
Kaendler, Johann Joachim
(Modeller)
Dish, hard-paste porcelain, circular, standing on a foot rim, flared sides, large rim, scalloped lip; moulded surface, alternately concave and convex rays curve from the centre to the rim, the central field is moulded with two swans swimming among water plants as a crane flies overhead, the rim is painted with the arms of Graf Heinrich von Brühl and scattered Indianische Blumen, lip edge is highlighted with a gilt border.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33429
Creation/Production
1706-1775
Started work at Meissen 1731.
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Role: Production
Role: Modeller
Place: Germany
Period: 1737-1741
Acquisition
Purchase, 29/7/1985
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6
diam
(cm): 34
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 13
Techniques
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Hard-paste porcelain
Location
Front Hall, North Balcony : Case 04
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