Caption

Bowl, house painter co-creator, Ferner, JF ca. 1750, or workshop house painter co-creator; Koenigliche Porzellain Fabrique, Meissen 1710–1763 factory/author. Hemispherical bowl with a rim at the bottom, parted, with a slightly rolled-up edge. Painted in cobalt in a Far Eastern motif with a bird and a rock decor by Fels und Vogel and with a polychrome house painter interior: a reclining man leaning against a rock, two floral compositions and an architectural motif in the circle of the bottom, around a cobalt branch. Floral decoration with a bird and a rock; cobalt semicircle pattern around the edge; flower in the bottom and bottom rim; gilded. Ca. mid-18th century. Meissen, Saxony, Germany. Vessel; height 4.5 cm, diameter 7.8 cm., A small porcelain cup and a matching saucer set against a plain gray background, the cup positioned to the left and the saucer on a brass stand to the right; both pieces are predominantly white with decorative blue floral motifs and accents of red and gold, the cup showing blue floral patterns around its body with a gold rim, and the saucer displaying a central blue floral scene surrounded by a red decorative band, additional red floral accents, and gold edging.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A15_392

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73.6Mb (1.4Mb) / 20.0in x 14.3in / 6000 x 4286 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bowl house painter co-creator Ferner JF ca 1750 workshop house painter co-creator Koenigliche Porzellain Fabrique Meissen 1710–1763 factory author Hemispherical bowl rim bottom parted slightly rolled-up edge Painted cobalt Far Eastern motif bird rock decor Fels und Vogel polychrome house painter interior reclining man leaning rock two floral compositions architectural motif circle cobalt branch Floral decoration cobalt semicircle pattern edge flower bottom rim gilded Ca mid-18th century Meissen Saxony Germany Vessel height 4.5 cm diameter 7.8 cm small porcelain cup matching saucer set plain gray background cup positioned left saucer brass stand right pieces predominantly white decorative blue floral motifs accents red gold cup showing blue floral patterns body gold rim saucer displaying central blue floral scene surrounded red decorative band additional red floral accents gold edging.