id:			166839
accession number:	2009.104
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2009.104
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:13.360000

Teapot, c. 1750–70. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710). Porcelain; overall: 12 x 43.5 x 19.5 cm (4 3/4 x 17 1/8 x 7 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2009.104

title:				Teapot
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creation date:			c. 1750–70
creation date earliest:		1750
creation date latest:		1770
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creditline:			Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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culture:	Germany, Meissen
technique:	porcelain
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Ceramic
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CREATORS

* Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710)  - maker
the first and for half a century the best in Europe. It set a high standard which was emulated everywhere, even in China. Founded in 1710 as the Royal Saxon Porcelain Manufacture by Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, at Meissen, near Dresden.
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measurements: Overall: 12 x 43.5 x 19.5 cm (4 3/4 x 17 1/8 x 7 11/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Mark on the bottom that looks like two swords crossing, with a small V intersecting.
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PROVENANCE

	Estate of Muriel Butkin
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