Kakiemon plate with beast, crane, insects, c. 1740
Unknown artist, Germanyexpand_more
Porcelain with enamel decorationexpand_more
Gift of Leo A. and Doris Hodroffexpand_more 94.86.10
On View in Gallery 319expand_more
When the factory at Meissen began production in the early eighteenth century, the wares produced there were heavily reliant upon Asian forms and motifs. These plates were among the earliest European wares produced in porcelain and derive their decoration from Chinese models.
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- Kakiemon plate with beast, crane, insects
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- 94.86.10
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