Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
Fourteen Bowls

CultureGerman
Titles
  • Fourteen Bowls
  • from the "Mollendorff" Service
Datec. 1761
PlaceMeissen, Germany
MediumHard-paste porcelain
DimensionsEach: 1 3/4 × 9 5/8 × 9 3/4 in. (4.4 × 24.4 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline Wiess Law
Object number2004.1370.6-.19
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceGeneral Wichard Joachin Heinrich von Möllendorff, c. 1761; by descent Counts Wilamowitz-Mollendorff; [...]; [Christies, New York]; purchased by Caroline Wiess Law, November, 1977; bequeathed to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History"English Taste: The Art of Dining in the Eighteenth Century," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 17 September 2011 - 29 January 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Blue crossed swords on the underside.

Impressed # on the the underside: "22"

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