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Meissen underglaze blue tea bowl and saucer

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue; celadon-type glaze on fluted exteriors (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
bowl: 2 in; 5.08 cm
saucer: 5 in; 12.7 cm
Object Name:
bowl, tea
saucer
Date made:
1730-1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1987.0896.03ab
Catalog number:
1987.0896.03ab
Accession number:
1987.0896
Collector/donor number:
1277ab
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Meissen red stoneware tankard and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
red stoneware (overall material)
polished red stoneware (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 7 1/2 in; 19.05 cm
Object Name:
tankard
Date made:
1710-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1983.0565.51
Accession number:
1983.0565
Collector/donor number:
612
Catalog number:
1983.0565.51
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Meissen Böttger porcelain bowl and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
painted in onglaze gold (overall color)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (overall material)
gilt (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 5 1/2 in; 13.97 cm
overall: 5 1/2 in x 5 7/8 in x 4 1/2 in; 13.97 cm x 14.9225 cm x 11.43 cm
Object Name:
bowl, sugar
Place made:
Germany: Saxony, Meissen
Date made:
1713-1720
ca 1713-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1983.0565.63ab
Catalog number:
1983.0565.63ab
Accession number:
1983.0565
Collector/donor number:
689
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Meissen Böttger porcelain sugar box (Hausmaler)

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
painted in onglaze gold and iron-red (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 4 5/8 in; 11.7475 cm
overall: 3 in x 4 3/8 in x 3 5/16 in; 7.62 cm x 11.1125 cm x 8.41375 cm
Object Name:
box, sugar
Date made:
1713-1720
ca 1713-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1983.0565.65ab
Catalog number:
1983.0565.65ab
Accession number:
1983.0565
Collector/donor number:
725
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Meissen Böttger porcelain sugar box (Hausmaler)

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
chinoiserie (joint piece style)
gilt (overall production method/technique)
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
painted in onglaze gold (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 2 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in; 6.35 cm x 12.065 cm
overall: 2 1/2 in x 4 13/16 in x 3 7/8 in; 6.35 cm x 12.22375 cm x 9.8425 cm
Object Name:
box, sugar
Date made:
1715-1720
ca 1715-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1983.0565.67ab
Catalog number:
1983.0565.67ab
Accession number:
1983.0565
Collector/donor number:
226
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Meissen underglaze blue milk pot and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
monochrome, blue (overall surface decoration color name)
Measurements:
overall: 5 1/2 in; 13.97 cm
Object Name:
jug, milk
Date made:
1732
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.05ab
Catalog number:
1984.1140.05ab
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
342
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Meissen Böttger porcelain cup

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
painted in onglaze gold (overall color)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (overall material)
gilt (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm
overall: 3 in x 2 15/16 in x 2 5/8 in; 7.62 cm x 7.46125 cm x 6.6675 cm
Object Name:
cup
Date made:
1713-1720
ca 1713-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1983.0565.69
Catalog number:
1983.0565.69
Accession number:
1983.0565
Collector/donor number:
1110
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Meissen teapot and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
ceramic (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/4 in; 10.795 cm
Object Name:
teapot
Place made:
Germany
Date made:
1710-1715
Related Publication:
Syz, Hans; Miller II, J. Jefferson; Rückert, Rainer. Catalogue of the Hans Syz Collection
Pietsch, Ulrich. Early Meissen Porcelain: The Wark Collection from the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1981.0702.16
Collector/donor number:
685
Accession number:
1981.0702
Catalog number:
1981.0702.16
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Meissen Böttger porcelain leaf dish

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
transparent glaze over white Boettger porcelain (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 3 3/4 in; 9.525 cm
Object Name:
dish
Date made:
1713-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1981.0702.25
Accession number:
1981.0702
Catalog number:
1981.0702.25
Collector/donor number:
1536
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Meissen Böttger porcelain coffeepot and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
painted in onglaze gold (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 8 5/8 in x 5 5/8 in x 4 3/4 in; 21.9075 cm x 14.2875 cm x 12.065 cm
Object Name:
coffeepot
Date made:
1724-1730
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1979.0120.02ab
Catalog number:
1979.0120.02ab
Accession number:
1979.0120
Collector/donor number:
621
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Meissen Böttger porcelain teapot and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
transparent glaze on white porcelain (overall color)
monochrome, (overall surface decoration color name)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/4 in; 10.795 cm
Object Name:
teapot
Date made:
1713-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1981.0702.14ab
Catalog number:
1981.0702.14ab
Accession number:
1981.0702
Collector/donor number:
657
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Meissen Böttger porcelain tea caddy

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
painted in onglaze gold (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 4 7/8 in x 3 7/8 in x 3 7/16 in; 12.3825 cm x 9.8425 cm x 8.73125 cm
Object Name:
caddy, tea
Date made:
1713-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1979.0120.01ab
Catalog number:
1979.0120.01ab
Accession number:
1979.0120
Collector/donor number:
667
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Meissen red stoneware teapot

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
monochrome, rust (overall surface decoration color name)
ceramic, stoneware, refined (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 7/8 in; 12.3825 cm
Object Name:
teapot
Place made:
Germany: Saxony, Meissen
Date made:
1710-1715
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1980.0024.01ab
Accession number:
1980.0024
Catalog number:
1980.0024.01ab
Collector/donor number:
840
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Meissen red stoneware cup

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
monochrome, rust (overall surface decoration color name)
ceramic, stoneware, refined (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2 3/4 in; 6.985 cm
Object Name:
cup
Place made:
Germany: Saxony, Meissen
Date made:
1710-1715
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1980.0024.02
Accession number:
1980.0024
Catalog number:
1980.0024.02
Collector/donor number:
1572
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Meissen Chinoiserie teapot and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 12.4 cm; 4 7/8 in
Object Name:
teapot
Place made:
Germany: Saxony, Meissen
Germany
Date made:
1723-1724
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
CE.74.130ab
Catalog number:
74.130ab
Collector/donor number:
733
Accession number:
315259
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Meissen octagonal plate

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
polychrome enamels and gold (overall color)
Imari (overall style)
Measurements:
overall: 8 3/4 in; 22.225 cm
overall: 1 1/8 in x 8 25/32 in x 8 25/32 in; 2.8575 cm x 22.3139 cm x 22.3139 cm
Object Name:
plate
Place made:
Germany: Saxony, Meissen
Date made:
ca 1740
1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Dr. Hans Syz
ID Number:
CE.61.66
Catalog number:
61.66
Accession number:
240074
Collector/donor number:
1015
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Meissen dish

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
blue (overall color)
polychrome (overall surface decoration color name)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (overall material)
kakiemon (joint piece style)
Measurements:
overall: 9 1/4 in; 23.495 cm
overall: 1 7/8 in x 9 1/4 in; 4.7625 cm x 23.495 cm
Object Name:
dish
Place made:
Germany: Saxony, Meissen
Date made:
ca 1728-1730
1728-1730
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
ID Number:
CE.69.62
Catalog number:
69.62
Accession number:
287702
Collector/donor number:
677
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Meissen dish

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
polychrome enamel and gold (overall color)
Imari (overall style)
Measurements:
overall: 13 1/2 in; 34.29 cm
overall: 2 11/16 in x 13 5/8 in; 6.7945 cm x 34.6075 cm
Object Name:
plate
Place made:
Germany: Saxony, Meissen
Date made:
ca 1725-1730
1725-1730
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
ID Number:
CE.73.31
Catalog number:
73.31
Accession number:
306525
Collector/donor number:
1625
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Meissen figure group

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
polychrome enamels and gold (overall color)
rococo figure group. (overall style)
Measurements:
overall: 8 3/4 in; 22.225 cm
overall large section: 8 13/16 in x 8 in x 4 1/2 in; 22.38375 cm x 20.32 cm x 11.43 cm
overall small section: 5 3/4 in x 6 3/16 in x 3 1/2 in; 14.605 cm x 15.71625 cm x 8.89 cm
Object Name:
figurine, group
Place made:
Germany: Saxony, Meissen
Date made:
ca 1750-1760
1750-1760
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
ID Number:
CE.73.179ab
Catalog number:
73.179ab
Accession number:
308538
Collector/donor number:
508
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Meissen leaf dish

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
blue (overall color)
hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
polychrome enamels (overall color)
Kakiemon (overall style)
Measurements:
overall: 6 in x 9 1/4 in; 15.24 cm x 23.495 cm
overall: 1 1/2 in x 9 5/16 in x 6 5/16 in; 3.81 cm x 23.6855 cm x 16.0655 cm
Object Name:
dish, leaf
Place made:
Germany: Saxony, Meissen
Date made:
ca 1740
1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
ID Number:
CE.74.135
Catalog number:
74.135
Accession number:
315259
Collector/donor number:
337
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