COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
BMFA.1983.619a-b
AMICA Library Year:
2001
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Name:
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
Creator Nationality:
European; Northern European; German
Creator Role:
Made at the
Creator Dates/Places:
German
Creator Name-CRT:
Meissen factory
Title:
Tea canister
View:
View not recorded
Creation Date:
about 1740
Creation Start Date:
1735
Creation End Date:
1745
Materials and Techniques:
Hard-paste porcelain with turquoise ("celadon") ground, decorated in polychrome enamels and gold
Creation Place:
Germany
Dimensions:
13 x 8.3 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
AMICA Contributor:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Owner Location:
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
ID Number:
1983.619a-b
Credit Line:
Gift of Rita and Frits Markus of New York and Chatham, Massachusetts
Related Image Identifier Link:
BMFA.sc9062.tif
