Hunting cup with cover

Manufactory Meissen Manufactory German
 Modeler Johann Joachim Kändler German

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 684

Displaying the arms of the king of Poland and elector of Saxony, this is a splendid example of the creativity of a modeler who derived his basic direction from the silversmith and detailed form from the ivory carver.

Hunting cup with cover, Meissen Manufactory (German, 1710–present), Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen

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Hunting cup with cover, Meissen Manufactory (German, 1710–present), Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen
Hunting cup with cover, Meissen Manufactory (German, 1710–present), Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen
Hunting cup with cover, Meissen Manufactory (German, 1710–present), Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen

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