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Creator(s): Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

The rectangular base does not have flowers in relief but rests on rococo feet. The edge has a rococo design in gold and blue. Blue flowers painted in the center of the base. The upper section has a palm tree with a young woman and a young man chasing each other around it. The top is an openwork basket with a metal liner.

Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Meissen, Germany
Date made:
Late 19th c.
Size:
58.4 cm (23 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
26.179.3-4
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK underneath in underglaze blue: crossed swords, 54; impressed: 2222 and 137
Credit line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Riggs, 1975