Tea caddy with cover

Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryFirst half of the 18th century

The Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Riga, Latvia

Tea caddy from the first porcelain manufactory in Europe (Meissen) and considered to be an early Meissen ware with Chinese influences. The vessel has a fine gold painting. Latvian National Museum of Art has the biggest Meissen porcelain collection in the Baltic States.

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Details

Title: Tea caddy with cover
Creator: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
Date Created: First half of the 18th century
Location Created: Germany
Physical Dimensions: 10.5 x 8.6 x 5.2 cm
History: Acquired in 1999
Type: Ceramics
Rights: Latvian National Museum of Art
Medium: Porcelain, overglaze painting, gilding

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