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TEAPOT OF A MONKEY

TEAPOT OF A MONKEY

Cat. no.: 26.79

Artist: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Date: about 1740-45 (with later enameling)

The teapot/statuette is made in the shape of a mother monkey with two young monkeys. She holds one in her arms while he bends back to form a spout with his open mouth. The other mankey clings to...

STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF TWO

STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 26.81.1

Artist: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Date: about 1760

The statuette represents a woman. She could represent summer from a set of seasons, or bread from a pair representing bread and wine. She is tall and thin. She is nude except for a flowing drapery...

STATUETTE OF A MAN, ONE OF TWO

STATUETTE OF A MAN, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 26.81.2

Artist: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Date: about 1760

The statuette represents a man. He could represent fall from a set of seasons or wine from a pair representing bread and wine. He is a Bacchanalic type and is tall and thin. He is nude except for...

PENCIL HOLDER FROM NECESSAIRE

PENCIL HOLDER FROM NECESSAIRE

Cat. no.: 34.21.37

Artist: Jos. SauerWein & Company (Jeweler)

Date: 1845

The central compartment has a cover with twelve fittings all in silver except for one. The pencil holder is snall and thin. It has a design in blue enamel on the sides. The tip is made from gold.

BOX

BOX

Cat. no.: 35.1

Artist: Unknown (Jeweler)

Date: c. 1764

The box is rectangular in shape. The outside of the box is lacquered in Chinese red. In the center of the cover is an oval miniature of a woman seen in 3/4 length nursing a child who wears a blue...

SPOON

SPOON

Cat. no.: 35.51

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

Back of ovoid spoon is decorated in lacquered enamel with a scene of a male and female peasant talking over fence. Background is red. Handle partly enameled red and partly turned.

SPOON WITH TROIKA SCENE

SPOON WITH TROIKA SCENE

Cat. no.: 35.52

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

Round bowl is decorated on the back with a scene in lacquer enamel of a troika and driver in which a man and woman are riding. Background is red. Handle is partly enameled and partly turned.

BOX WITH A WINTER TROIKA SCENE

BOX WITH A WINTER TROIKA SCENE

Cat. no.: 35.53.1-2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1871

Oblong box has a detachable lid enameled in lacquer depicting a troika going to the left in a snowscape on a red background. Lower part is also enameled red.

BOX

BOX

Cat. no.: 36.140

Artist: François-Joachim Aubert (Goldsmith)

Date: 1753

The outside of the rectangular box is covered in tortoise shell carved with an all-over pattern like a textile. The cover is set with a grisaille enamel plaque. The scene copies the Nicolas...

OBLONG TOOTHPICK HOLDER

OBLONG TOOTHPICK HOLDER

Cat. no.: 36.17

Artist: Unknown

Date: 18th c.-19th c.

The oblong box is long and rounded at each end. In the center of the cover is a monogram made in very small diamonds against a hair background. This is framed in gold and enamel, first with a...

FIGURINE (ONE OF TWO)

FIGURINE (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 36.35.1

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

.1 is of a peasant woman. She is carved in ivory. Her clothes are set with cabochon garnets. She wears a dress with a laced bodice. Her hat is enameled green. She has a pannier on her back made in...

FIGURINE (ONE OF TWO)

FIGURINE (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 36.35.2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

.2 is of a peasant man. He is carved in ivory with his clothes set with cabochon garnets. He wears knickers, a long sleeved coat with a ruff around the neck, long socks and clogs on his feet. His...

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