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Saucer
Saucer in hard-paste porcelain standing on a plain foot rim with spreading sides and slightly flaring rim; decorated at the centre with a harbour scene comprising groups of figures, barrels in the foreground and ships in the distance, framed by a gilt cartouche of Laub und Bandelwerk surrounded by additional scrolls and trellises in puce enamel, the rim with an ornamental gilt border surmounted by a plain gilt band, the underside has a yellow ground colour and a plain gilt border above the foot rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33319
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1730-1740
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.6
diam
(cm): 13.4
Height
(in): 1
Depth
(in): 5
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
Gallery 11A : Case 02
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