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Manufacturer Saxon Porcelain Manufactory (German, founded 1872)

Region Dresden (German, founded 1710)

Date1872-1901

Mediumporcelain

Dimensions13 1/4 × 7 1/2 × 6 1/2 inches (33.7 × 19.1 × 16.5 cm)
19 inches high with lid

Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1980

Object number41.26.30.3.A

ClassificationsHousehold Accessories

DescriptionOne of a pair; octagon shaped base with four paw feet; spreading foot; body tapers toward base; C-shaped handle on either side; white ground; applied flowers and fruit; hand painted pastoral scene of female figure in pink and orange dress with male figure in purple suit on body front; hand painted floral designs on reverse body; gold bands on base, rim, and handles.

ProvenanceW.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted December 11, 1980 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House

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