BR78.2.A-H: 8-piece Breakfast set with Biscuit Portraits of Emperor Max I and Empress Caroline of Bavaria (coffee pot, creamer, two cups with saucers, tray)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR78.2.A-H
- People
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Relief portraits by Adam Clair
Manufactured by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory, German (1747 - )
- Title
- 8-piece Breakfast set with Biscuit Portraits of Emperor Max I and Empress Caroline of Bavaria (coffee pot, creamer, two cups with saucers, tray)
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 1810-1820
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Germany, Nymphenburg
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/326456
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Hard-paste porcelain, biscuit reliefs, incised decoration, and gilding
- Dimensions
- 14.61 cm (5 3/4 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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M. Glueckselig & Son, Sold to Charles L. Kuhn.
Charles L. Kuhn, Purchased from M. Glueckselig & Son, Gift to HUAM, 1978. Purchased for $350 from M. Glueckselig & Son, New York
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Charles L.Kuhn
- Accession Year
- 1978
- Object Number
- BR78.2.A-H
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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