Soup Plate, 1745/1765

  • Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, founded 1710

Hard-paste porcelain, porcelain enamel, gold

  • Overall: 1 3/4 × 9 3/8 inches (4.4 × 23.8 cm)

Bequest of Ruth Nugent Head in memory of her mother, Anna E. Kresge, and her husband, Henry W. Nugent Head

F1985.83.40

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Darr, Alan Phipps, "European Sculpture and Decorative Arts," Bulletin of the DIA, vol. 62, no. 3, Annual Report 1986, pp. 22-24

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Soup Plate, 1745/1765, hard-paste porcelain, porcelain enamel, gold. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Ruth Nugent Head in memory of her mother, Anna E. Kresge, and her husband, Henry W. Nugent Head, F1985.83.40.