EditorialAllegorical Figures of the 'Four Continents', Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Friedrich Elias Meyer, German, 1723 - 1785, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Four figures (a, b, c, d) together form a set...
EditorialAllegorical Figures of the 'Four Continents', Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Friedrich Elias Meyer, German, 1723 - 1785, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Four figures (a, b, c, d) together form a set...
EditorialAllegorical Figure Depicting Putti as 'Asia' and 'Africa', Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Friedrich Elias Meyer, German, 1723 - 1785, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Asia wearing a loin cloth, seate...
EditorialAllegorical Figure of 'Africa', Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Peter Reinicke, German, 1715 - 1768, Gottfried Bernhard G?z, German, 1708 - 1774, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Female figure, black,...
EditorialAllegorical Figures of the 'Four Continents', Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Friedrich Elias Meyer, German, 1723 - 1785, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Four figures (a, b, c, d) together form a set...
EditorialAllegorical Figure of 'America', Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Peter Reinicke, German, 1715 - 1768, Johann Friedrich Eberlein, German, 1696 - 1749, Gottfried Bernhard G?z, German, 1708 - 1774, hard paste porcel...
EditorialAllegorical Figure Depicting Putti as 'Europe' and 'America', Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Friedrich Elias Meyer, German, 1723 - 1785, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Europe, wearing loin cloth, s...
EditorialAllegorical Figure of 'Europe', Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Peter Reinicke, German, 1715 - 1768, Gottfried Bernhard G?z, German, 1708 - 1774, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Crowned and ermined f...
EditorialAllegorical Figure of 'Asia', Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Peter Reinicke, German, 1715 - 1768, Johann Friedrich Eberlein, German, 1696 - 1749, Johann Joachim K?ndler, German, 1706 - 1775, Gottfried Bernhard G...
EditorialPleated fan, Painted parchment leaf, carved and pierced ivory sticks inlaid with mother-of-pearl, mother-of-pearl thumb guard, metal rivet, Pleated fan with leaf of parchment painted on both sides. An allegorical wedding scene in classical imagery. By ...
EditorialPottery sugar bowl, E.J. Birch Black Basalt. With lid, Cup-shaped sugar bowl with earthenware lid, Black Basalt. The pot has a lid with a knob shaped like a seated woman with her left arm resting on a barrel. The lower half of the pot is ribbed and abo...
EditorialSociety 'Mathesis Scientiarum Genetrix', medal awarded to mathematician and structural engineer Jan Timmerman for his treatise 'Tot Nut voor Rhijnland'. Front: illuminated by sky light, Minerva with helmet and lance stands by column, she hands open boo...
EditorialTobacco jar, round, decorated with imposed garlands and medallions, with loose lid, The round tobacco jar has a loose lid and rests on three cast legs in the shape of a bird's claw on a ball. The legs are attached to an open-worked edge of ovals connec...
EditorialMilk jug from earthenware, E.J. Birch Black Basalt. With lid, Convex cylindrical milk jug made of earthenware, Black Basalt. The jug has a C-shaped ear, a curved sneb and a lid with a button in the shape of a seated woman with her left arm resting on a...
EditorialPlaque of gilded bronze with allegorical representation on the Slander, Plaque of gilded bronze with allegorical representation on the Slander: a small genius tramples a satyr lying on the ground, with his right hand he pours a vase against a young win...