Urn
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Porcelain, on-glaze enamels and gilding.
Measurements
180 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Meissen
Order this imageCollection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 1270553.2.1
Summary
A Meissen white and gold classical urn, one of a pair, of classical urn form, handles suspending laural swags with fluted body and square base. Meissen crossed swords makers mark in blue enamel on base.
Marks and inscriptions
On underside of base: Historic NT Inventory Number: Shug/C/60, b On underside of base: Black/silver NT Asset Number Label On underside of base: Meissen crossed swords makers mark in blue enamel
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, maker