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Cup ("swan cup") and saucer
Lost Art-ID
596293
Artist / Creator
Title
Cup ("swan cup") and saucer
Dating
1820 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Ceramics (Porcelain)
Height
6.10 cm
Diameter
13.40 cm
Inventory number
1929.56 a, b
Description
Cup ("swan cup") and saucer
spherical cup with foot, reproducing the wings and plumage of a swan in relief, while the neck serves as a handle; the remaining parts - like the saucer - in shell form, with glazed parts (neck, head, shell) standing next to unglazed ones; unpainted.
Sword's mark with cancellation line: on b press number "18".
Provenance
Donation collection of Karl von Kaweczynski.
Literature / Source
Meissener Porzellan des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts : Bestandskatalog der Sammlung des Grassimuseums Leipzig, Museum für Kunsthandwerk / [Hrsg.: Grassimuseum Leipzig, Museum für Kunsthandwerk]. Dieter Gielke. - Leipzig : Grassimuseum, Museum für Kunsthandwerk, [2003], S.253, Kat. Nr. 535.
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Contact
GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst
Johannisplatz 5-11
04103 Leipzig
Germany
Phone
+49 (0) 341 - 22 29-100
E-Mail
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Contact
Dr. Thomas Rudi
Position
Kurator Historische Sammlung
Phone
+49 (0) 341 - 22 29-108
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