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Objekt 4

Coffee pot with chinoiseries

Description

in 1710, the first porcelain manufactory was founded in Meissen. The novel material was particularly suitable for the fashionable hot drinks, as it was neutral in taste and odor and easy to clean.

Object description

Meissen, around 1725/30

Porcelain with onglaze painting

Gift of Prof. Dr. Hans Rudolf Christen-Züst, Winterthur

Inv. 2012.161.

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