Ewer
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
62 mm (H)340 mm (W)
Place of origin
Meissen
Order this imageCollection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 1270568.1
Summary
Jug; Ewer - One of a pair of very large Meissen ewers, modelled in relief with golden Oriels, Hoopoes and Gold Finches perched on branches and encrusted with May blossom, entwined with green ivy leaves, gilt rims and gilt scrolling spouts, handles of tied green bunches of foliage.
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, maker