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Plate
Made at: Meissen Manufactory (Germany)
German
about 1740
Medium/Technique
Hard-paste porcelain with colored enamel and gilded decoration
Dimensions
Overall: 4.1 x 21.8 cm (1 5/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.2052
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionSmall round plate; decorated chinoiserie figure and landscaping; molded rim painted brown. Decorated by Loewenfinck - no marks.
Marks
crossed swords in underglaze blue; impressed 16
ProvenanceJune 28, 1944, probably sold by the Art Exchange, New York, NY to Forsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)