the first and for half a century the best in Europe. It set a high standard which was emulated everywhere, even in China. Founded in 1710 as the Royal Saxon Porcelain Manufacture by Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, at Meissen, near Dresden.
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<P>the first and for half a century the best in Europe. It set a high standard which was emulated everywhere, even in China. Founded in 1710 as the Royal Saxon Porcelain Manufacture by Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, at Meissen, near Dresden.</p>
Biography
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Gender:
M
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M
Gender
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Creator Name-CRT:
Meissen Factory
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Meissen Factory
Creator Name-CRT
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Creator Name-CRT:
Henry C. Van de Velde
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Henry C. Van de Velde
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Plate
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Plate
Title
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Title Type:
Primary
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Primary
Title Type
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View:
Full View
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Full View
View
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Creation Date:
c. 1903
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c. 1903
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
1898
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1898
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
1908
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1908
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
porcelain
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porcelain
Materials and Techniques
false
Classification Term:
Ceramic
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Ceramic
Classification Term
false
Dimensions:
Diameter: 30.5cm
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Diameter: 30.5cm
Dimensions
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AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
1999.246
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1999.246
ID Number
false
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry H. Hawley in memory of Robert P. Bergman
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Gift of Henry H. Hawley in memory of Robert P. Bergman