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Meissen Porcelain Factory

Meissen Porcelain Factory

Artist

WA-00083234

Ceramics

Representation

None documented

0

Institutional Exhibitions

27

Works in Collection

97

Assets Indexed

1

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0

Publications Referenced

40%

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About

Why this artist matters now

the first and for half a century the best in Europe. It set a high standard which was emulated everywhere, even in China. Founded in 1710 as the Royal Saxon Porcelain Manufacture by Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, at Meissen, near Dresden.

Source: Cleveland Design · Trust score: 40% · Updated 8d ago

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Ceramics

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Artworks (27)

Stopper for a Scent Bottle

Stopper for a Scent Bottle

1800 · porcelain with gilt metal mounts

Cleveland Museum of Art

Scent Bottle

1800 · porcelain with gilt metal mounts

Overall: 7.2 x 3.1 cm (2 13/16 x 1 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Scent Bottle

1800 · porcelain with gilt metal mounts

Overall: 7.2 x 3.1 cm (2 13/16 x 1 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Plate

1780 · Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

3.8 × 23.5 cm (1 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.); Diam.: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Basin

1760 · porcelain

Overall: 8.1 x 26.2 x 22.1 cm (3 3/16 x 10 5/16 x 8 11/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Lid for a Teapot

Lid for a Teapot

1750 · porcelain

Overall: 12.9 x 39.2 x 18.3 cm (5 1/16 x 15 7/16 x 7 3/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Lid for a Teapot

Lid for a Teapot

1750 · porcelain

Overall: 12 x 43.5 x 19.5 cm (4 3/4 x 17 1/8 x 7 11/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Lid for a Teapot

Lid for a Teapot

1750 · porcelain

Overall: 14.8 x 46.8 x 20.1 cm (5 13/16 x 18 7/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Allegorical Figure Representing Europe

Allegorical Figure Representing Europe

1746 · Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

21.3 × 17.4 × 10.4 cm (8 3/8 × 6 13/16 × 4 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Allegorical Figure Representing America

Allegorical Figure Representing America

1746 · Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

19.7 × 15.6 × 15.6 cm (7 3/4 × 6 1/8 × 6 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Allegorical Figure Representing Africa

Allegorical Figure Representing Africa

1746 · Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

14.7 × 15.1 × 10.1 cm (5 3/4 × 5 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Allegorical Figure Representing Asia

Allegorical Figure Representing Asia

1746 · Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

18.8 × 15.3 × 10.1 cm (7 3/8 × 6 × 3 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sauceboat

1735 · porcelain

Overall: 9.9 x 24.5 cm (3 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Salt Cellar from the Sulkowsky Service (2 of 2)

Salt Cellar from the Sulkowsky Service (2 of 2)

1735 · hard-paste porcelain

Overall: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sugar Caster with Cover (one of a pair)

Sugar Caster with Cover (one of a pair)

1732 · Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

19.7 × 8.9 × 7.7 cm (7 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 3 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Salt Cellar from the Sulkowsky Service (1 of 2)

Salt Cellar from the Sulkowsky Service (1 of 2)

1731 · hard-paste porcelain

Overall: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Pair of Salt Cellars from the Sulkowsky Service

Pair of Salt Cellars from the Sulkowsky Service

1731 · hard-paste porcelain

Overall: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Tea Caddy (lid)

Tea Caddy (lid)

1730 · porcelain

Overall: 10.7 x 7.5 x 5.1 cm (4 3/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Saki Bottle

1725 · porcelain

Overall: 21.5 x 9.7 cm (8 7/16 x 3 13/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Saki Bottle

1725 · porcelain

Overall: 21.3 x 9.7 cm (8 3/8 x 3 13/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Seated Chinese Figure

Seated Chinese Figure

1725 · porcelain

Overall: 11.8 x 10 cm (4 5/8 x 3 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cup

1720 · porcelain

Overall: 4.4 x 7.7 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Covered Flask

1715 · porcelain with gilt metal mounts

Overall: 14.2 x 7.7 cm (5 9/16 x 3 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Covered Flask

1715 · porcelain with gilt metal mounts

Overall: 14.2 x 7.7 cm (5 9/16 x 3 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (2)

27 published of 85 catalogued · 27 with image

Cleveland Design
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Art Institute Chicago
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

10 entries · 1 sources

Salt Cellar from the Sulkowsky Service (2 of 2)
1735 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Saki Bottle
1725 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Tea Caddy (lid)
1730 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Beaker
1700 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Seated Chinese Figure
1725 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Cup
1720 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Sauceboat
1735 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Covered Flask
1715 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Basin
1760 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Pair of Salt Cellars from the Sulkowsky Service
1731 · Cleveland Design · 1 prov
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Record

Images

Vase (1749)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Plate from the Swan Service (c. 1737–1741)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Saucer (c. 1723)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Pilgrim Bottle (c. 1715)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Allegorical Figure Representing Asia (1746)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sugar Caster with Cover (one of a pair) (c. 1737)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tankard (c. 1708–13)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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