Vase and Cover
Shape:
flared base, outer edge slightly tapering upwards, above it a bulbous body with narrow, flat shoulder; cylindrical neck; flat, bell-shaped cover with projecting lip and mushroom-shaped knob.
Décor:
on a stylized rock, grows a gnarled branch with flowers and blossoms in indian style; on the main branch hangs to the left, a colorful bird with a long tail feather and a long beak; unpainted shoulder; the neck is contrasted by a gold line and small flowers; on the cover an indian flower bouquet; a broad and a very slender gold line; gilded knob tip; at the foot a surrounding floral ornamental edge between two lines.
Originaltext der Fotokarte von 1941 | Original text of the photo card from 1941:
"66. Deckelvase, Blütenstrauch auf plattigem Grund, großer, hängender Vogel, Schmelzfarbenmalerei in Rot, Blau, Gelb, Grün, Schwarz, Gold, Meißner Porzellan, AR III 68+, (fraglich, ob der Deckel echt ist),
Höhe ohne Deckel: 27 cm, Durchmesser: ca. 16,5 cm.
(Turmzimmer, vormal. Residenzschloß Dresden)."
Archivalische Nachweise | Archival records:
Gesetz über die Auseinandersetzung FS/HW 1924, Kapitel 3.1.a, S. 447 (Staat);
SächsHStA Dresden, 10701, Nr. 17, 1920, S. 232 (Turmzimmer).
Katalog | Catalog:
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Porzellansammlung, Anette Loesch (Hg.): Das Porzellankabinett im Hausmannsturm des Dresdner Residenzschlosses. Dresden, 2019, Kat. 12, S. 161.
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Porzellansammlung
Theaterplatz 1
01067 Dresden
Germany