Beaker

Cleveland Museum of Art

Beaker

Meissen Porcelain FactoryLinkedCulture matchlcp-8f0221000226

Date
c. 1745–1750
Medium
porcelain
Culture
Germany, Meissen, 18th century
Department
Decorative Art and Design
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
125331

In an effort to rejuvenate its style of decoration, the Meissen factory acquired a large group of French engravings about 1740. During the next decade, figural decorations in the style of Antoine Watteau and his followers became a typical mode of decoration on Meissen pporcelain.

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Credit line
Gift of A. & R. Ball
Provenance
(A. & R. Ball, New York).

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