BR62.106: Plate
VesselsA white plate with a green and yellow rim, with a relief basket-weave patterned design. The rim also features four painted bird scenes around the rim. The center has a large bouquet of flowers, with pink roses and one prominent yellow tulip at the topm surrounded by greenery.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR62.106
- People
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Manufactured by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory, German (1747 - )
- Title
- Plate
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- c. 1765
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Germany, Nymphenburg
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/222935
Location
- Location
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Level 1, Room 1510, Modern and Contemporary Art, Disrupt the View: Arlene Shechet at the Harvard Art Museums
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Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Hard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold
- Dimensions
- 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- manufacturer's mark: bottom, underglaze blue: [Wittelsbach coat of arms]
- maker's mark: bottom, incised: 74 [thrower's/ modeler's mark]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Dr. Hans Syz, Greens Farms, Connecticut, gift; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1962.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Dr. Hans Syz
- Accession Year
- 1962
- Object Number
- BR62.106
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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