Factory:
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Painter:
Preissler, Ignaz
(Possibly)
Factory:
Unknown
Hard-paste porcelain with applied moulded reliefs painted in black enamel (schwarzlot) and lightly gilt. Quadrangular bottle-shaped vase has a long tapering neck, and stands on low square base. The reliefs are painted in black enamel (schwarzlot) slight gilding, Two sides have satyr masks, birds, fruit, and the remaining two sides have bouquet’s of flowers in relief. One of a pair.
History note: Alfred Spero, London, from whom purchased
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 19.4 cm
Width: 8.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1942-02-14) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Circa 1715 CE - 1720 CE
Since c. 1980 considered to be Meissen, possibly painted at Kronstadt by Ignaz Preissler
Decoration
composed of
enamel
( black)
gold
Reliefs
Accession number: EC.1-1942
Primary reference Number: 140390
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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