Rococo Cartouche

Manufacturer Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (German, founded 1710)

CultureGerman

OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany

Datec.1745

MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mounts

DimensionsOverall: 13.5 x 6 cm (5 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.)

MarkingsNone

DescriptionA Meissen Rococo gold-mounted scent flask of flattened scroll form, the sides painted with figures in extensive landscapes within chocolate and gold scroll surrounds. It has a gold scroll stopper and a chain attachment and gold foot.

Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner

Object numberG83.1.1041

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

German Porcelain

Collections

Status

On view

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