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Pickle dish
Producer: Meissen (Böttger)
Producer: Preissler, Ignaz (Hausmaler painter, 1676-1741)
Leaf-dish, hard-paste porcelain, moulded leaf shape with twig handle, moulded foliate sprigs on bottom forming foot stand; decorated in iron-red and black enamel, the upper surface with a putto riding a dolphin, holding a sword in the air, ornamental scrolling to lip, underside decorated with a border of scrolling with a putto holding a bow, birds, bowl of fruit and basket of fruit.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33252
Creation/Production
Meissen (Böttger)
Role: Production
Preissler, Ignaz
Role: Factory
Date: 1715-1720 –
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height: 4cm
l(cm):10.8
Width: 8.3cm
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
Front Hall, North Balcony : Case A
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