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Meissen jar & cover

Meissen jar & cover (© British Museum)

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Meissen Porcelain Factory

British Museum

circa 1725

Mark: Augustus Rex monogram decorated in the Japanese style circa 1725. Made either for the Japanese palace at Dresden or selected as a royal gift. Shows the early evidence of Imari taste in Europe.

  • Medium: porcelain
  • Art Fund Grant: £100 ( Total: £100)
  • ArtFunded in: 1941
  • Vendor: J Nachemsohn

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