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Tea bowl
Tea bowl, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a foot rim, flared body, everted lip; decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with a panoramic landscape with chinoiserie figures, one scene of a seated chinoiserie figure, one standing holding an umbrella and a child pointing to a bird, another of a seated chinoiserie figure holding a baby, standing figure to left, smaller figure to right, standing on two iron-red concentric lines, bottom decorated in purple enamel and gilt with a single figure next to a table holding a wreath, surrounded by two purple concentric lines, gilt border to foot rim, ornamental gilt border to inner lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33294
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1730-1735
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.6
diam
(cm): 7.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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