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Saucer
Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical tapering foot-rim, curving sides; the upperside of the saucer covered with a brown ground in imitation of wood against which is reserved to the centre of the well an oval panel finely painted in purple monchrome with the head of a bearded man in profile to the right, the head enclosed by two purple bands, a brown edge to the rim. The foot-rim chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35469
Creation/Production
Nymphenburg State Factory
Date: 1770-1780
Acquisition
Source unknown, 1960
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 14
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
glaze
Location
In store
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