LARGE PORCELAIN HANDLED BOWL WITH DECORATION FROM THE SWAN SERVICE

LARGE PORCELAIN HANDLED BOWL WITH DECORATION FROM THE SWAN SERVICE

LARGE PORCELAIN HANDLED BOWL WITH DECORATION FROM THE SWAN SERVICE.

Meissen.
Date: 20th c.
Maker/Designer: Model J. J. Kaendler.
Technique: Porcelain, sparingly enriched in colours and painted in gold.
Description: Large platter with two attached handles in a knotted look. The plate has a slightly fluted
rim with shell ribs and a wavy rim along the edge. Two swans facing each other in the
centre, swimming on the waves of a reed-fringed pond. A stylised three-leaf frieze along
the edge of the flag. On the flag, the large alliance coat of arms
Brühl-Kolowrat-Krakowskø with flanking lions, as well as three bouquets with "Indian
flowers" and small scattered blossoms.
Measurement: 11x43x50cm.
Mark: Swords mark, painted blue under glaze.

Literature:
Pietsch, Ulrich (ed.): Schwanenservice - Meissener Porzellan für Heinrich Graf von Brühl, exhib. cat. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Porzellansammlung im Zwinger 6. Mai bis 13. August 2000, Dresden 2000.

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Explanations to the Catalogue

Meissen
Germany
Porcelain
20th century
Swan service porcelain