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Tea bowl and saucer
Tea bowl and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, tea bowl standing on a tall foot rim, flared sides, everted lip; decorated in Kakiemon style in polychrome enamels and gilt, around the sides with brushwood fences, bamboo, Prunus and a pine tree (the "Three friends"), bottom with flowers on stem, chocolate brown border line to lip. Saucer standing on a foot rim, spreading body, everted lip; decorated in Kakiemon manner, in polychrome enamels with brushwood fences, bamboo, Prunus and pine tree, brown border line to lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33355
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1725-1730
Acquisition
Gift, 17/8/1925
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.2
diam
(cm): 12.5
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 4
Height
(cm): 4.1
diam
(cm): 7.3
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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