Factory:
Unknown
(Possibly)
Painter:
Preissler, Ignaz
(Possibly)
One of a pair of vases four sided with long tapering necks, bottle shaped, on low square bases, hard-paste porcelain painted in black enamel (schwarzlot) slight gilding scroll foliage, birds, fruit and cupids, satyr’s heads on two sides, the remaining two sides with bouquet’s of flowers in relief.
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
18th Century
Circa
1730
CE
-
1740
CE
Since c. 1980 considered to be Meissen, possibly painted at Kronstadt by Ignaz Preissler
Gilt
Enamel
Hard-paste porcelain
Accession number: EC.2-1942
Primary reference Number: 140406
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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