Plate
Manufacturer
Höchst Ceramics Manufactory
(German, founded 1746)
Date1760-1770
MediumHard-paste porcelain with enamel and gilding
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/8 × 9 1/4 inches (3.49 × 23.5 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: the Caroline N. Berkowitz Fund
Object numberF85-31
Markingswheel mark in blue glaze on bottom of piece
On View
On viewGallery Location
- 122
Collections
DescriptionScene with farmers drinking in front of their cottage, gilt rim, underglaze blue wheel mark.Published ReferencesHorst Reber, Höchster Porzellan aus drei Jahrhunderten, exh. cat. (Hohenberg an der Eger, Germany: Museum der Deutschen Porzellanindustrie, 1988): p. 73 (ill., top of page), p. 74 (ill., bottom of page)
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