Tea caddy

Object NameTea caddy

Manufacturer Meissen (German, founded 1710)

Date18th century

OriginGermany

MediumPorcelain

DimensionsTea Caddy: 2 13/16 × 2 3/8 in. (7.1 × 6 cm) Lid: 1 × 1 1/8 in. (2.5 × 2.9 cm) Overall Height: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)

ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Ceramics

Credit LineGift of Ann and Henry Brunnier. In the Ann and Henry Brunnier Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Object number2.6.32ab

Status

Not on view

Collections

Decorative Arts

CultureGerman

MarkingsIn underglaze blue, Meissen trademark of crossed swords. Another mark is perhaps a star of Marcolini period (1774-1817).

Locations

(not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Main Storage

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