Compote

1735-37

Meissen manufactory, German

Johann Joachim Kändler

German, 1706-1775

German

Porcelain with enamel and gilt

3 3/4 in. (9.53 cm)

Diam.: 11 1/8 in.

Gift of Martha and Henry Isaacson

69.186

Provenance: Collection of Mr and Mrs Henry and Martha Isaacson, unknown purchase date until December 1969; gift from Mr and Mrs Henry and Martha Isaacson to Seattle Art Museum, Washington, 1969

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistoryOsaka and Hiroshima, Japan, Mitsukoshi Museums, Koimari-Arita Wares and Early European Porcelains, March 6-May 20, 1979; Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Early European Porcelain and Silver: Comparative Forms" July 15, 1980-Aug 31, 1980

Published ReferencesKoimari-Kakizaemon toji koryuten = Koimari-Arita Wares and Early European Porcelains: 85 Masterpieces from the Martha and Henry Isaacson Collection, the Seattle Art Museum. Tokyo: Mitsukoshi honten, 1979

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