Plate
Modeler
Johann Peter Melchior
(German, 1742 - 1825)
Manufacturer
Höchst Ceramics Manufactory
(German, founded 1746)
Date1765-1780
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 9 7/8 inches (25.07 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. E. B. Berkowitz
Object numberF98-4/1
MarkingsMaker's mark, on bottom, in red: [wheel mark]
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionPlate with scalloped edge; decorated with large floral spray and small blossoms in polychrome enamels.Published ReferencesHorst Reber, Höchster Porzellan aus drei Jahrhunderten, exh. cat. (Hohenberg an der Eger, Germany: Museum der Deutschen Porzellanindustrie, 1988): p. 39 (ill.)
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