Details
| Artist | after a model by Johann Joachim Kändler, German, 1706-1775 |
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| Manufacturer | Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, founded 1710 |
| Designer | after a model by Johann Friedrich Eberlein, German, 1696-1749 |
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| Date | between 1737 and 1741 |
| Medium | hard-paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold |
| Dimensions | Overall (irreg.): 1 3/8 × 9 1/4 inches (3.5 × 23.5 cm) |
| Credit Line | Anonymous bequest |
| Accession Number | 62.78 |
| Department | European Sculpture and Dec Arts |
| On View | Decorative Arts S3B, Level 3 (see map) |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Marks | Marks, on underside, in underglaze blue: [crossed swords; Meissen factory mark] Marks, impressed inside foot ring: [two dots; former's mark] |
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Provenance
Count Heinrich von Brühl (Dresden, Germany);
by descent to Count Szembek (Warsaw, Poland);
(By 1952, Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York, New York, USA);
1952-1962, private collection;
1962-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
by descent to Count Szembek (Warsaw, Poland);
(By 1952, Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York, New York, USA);
1952-1962, private collection;
1962-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Albiker, C. Die Meissner Porzellantiere. Jahrhundert. Berlin, 1935, no. 280.
Schwanenservice. Meissner Porzellan Für Heinrich Graf von Brühl. Exh. cat., Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden. Dresden, 2000, p.155. [mentioned in cat. 24]
Schwanenservice. Meissner Porzellan Für Heinrich Graf von Brühl. Exh. cat., Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden. Dresden, 2000, p.155. [mentioned in cat. 24]
