Dish decorated by 'Canon Busch of Hildeshiem' (1704-79)
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Date1767
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, and black ink.
DimensionsOverall: 6.1 x 23.7 cm (2 3/8 x 9 5/16 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in underglaze blue, impressed '16'; signed on verso 'Busch 1767'
DescriptionMeissen dish with Bruhlsches Allerei moulder rim, with a diamond engraved in the centre by August Otto Ernst von dem Busch. It has a bird perched on a thistle-like plant flanked by butterflies.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.742
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German Porcelain - HausmalereiCollections
Status
Not on view
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