Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
Etui

ArtistMeissen, Germany, established 1710
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Etui
Datec. 1760
PlaceDresden, Germany
MediumHard-paste porcelain, copper-gilt
DimensionsOverall: 1 × 1 1/2 × 4 9/16in. (2.5 × 3.8 × 11.6cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. & Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.868
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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History“Comfort and the Eighteenth-Century Interior,” Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, September 13, 2014–February 1, 2015.

"Extravagant Objects: Jewelry and Objets d’Art from the Masterson Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, November 18, 2017–July 26, 2018.
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