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On View In:
Gallery 324
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Artist:
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Meissen Porcelain Factory
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Title:
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Cup and saucer
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Date:
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1701-1750
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Medium:
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Porcelain
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Dimensions:
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1 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (4.13 x 7.3 x 7.3 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Bequest of Alfred Duane Pell
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Location:
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Gallery 324
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Meissen Porcelain Factory
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Role:
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Manufacturer
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Life Dates:
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Meissen, Germany, est. 1710
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Classification:
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Ceramics
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Physical Description:
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teacup, ceramic; cat. card dims diam 2-7/8 x H 1-5/8'; canary yellow ground with carmine flowers and landscape in panel; the nick in the paste across the sword mark on the cup indicates that the piece was sold undecorated from the factory; this decoration was probably done by a contemporary artist in touch with the Royal Meissen methods and techniques
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Creation Place:
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Europe, Germany, , ,
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Accession #:
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25.417.84a,b
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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