Creator(s): Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
The cake stand has two tiers. The decoration is blue stylized flowers on a white ground. The pedestal base is twirled and has a knop in the center. The two tiers have a basket weave reticulated border. On the top of this one is a boy in 18th century costume holding a wreath.
- Made from:
- Hard-paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Meissen, Germany
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 26.178.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK underneath in underglaze blue: crossed swords, 6, 50; impressed: 21
- Credit line:
- Gift of Mrs. Augustus Riggs, 1975