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Scent-bottle
Producer: Meissen
Producer: Ehder, Johann Gottlieb (1717-1750
He was employed in the factory from 1739-50.)
Scent-bottle, standing on a square, flat base, baluster-shaped body, thin neck, everted lip; body modelled with two cartouches and two rams' heads, painted in polychrome enamels, the cartouches each containing a butterfly.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33381
Creation/Production
Meissen
Role: Production
Ehder, Johann Gottlieb
Role: Factory
Date: 1745-1750 –
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height: 5.7cm
l(cm):4.2
Width: 3.5cm
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
modelled
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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