Tea Bowl and Saucer with 'Hausmaler' Decor, Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, hard paste porcelain, gold, Round, tapering form cup with circular ring foot that has gold chinoiserie decoration on the surface. Images of figures engaged in various activities such as eating, drinking, and playing instruments are in the center and birds, monkeys, and a rat are included in the scene. Interior rim of the cup is decorated in a gold scalloped border with lines and scrolls. The saucer is a basic round form with faded gold chinoiserie decoration in the center and a gold scalloped bordered with lines and scrolls around the edge. In the center of the saucer, there are two figures, a palm tree, scroll decoration and other forms of foliage., Germany, 17201730, ceramics, Decorative Arts, tea bowl and saucer, tea bowl and saucer.
Tea Bowl and Saucer with 'Hausmaler' Decor, Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, hard paste porcelain, gold, Round, tapering form cup with circular ring foot that has gold chinoiserie decoration on the surface. Images of figures engaged in various activities such as eating, drinking, and playing instruments are in the center and birds, monkeys, and a rat are included in the scene. Interior rim of the cup is decorated in a gold scalloped border with lines and scrolls. The saucer is a basic round form with faded gold chinoiserie decoration in the center and a gold scalloped bordered with lines and scrolls around the edge. In the center of the saucer, there are two figures, a palm tree, scroll decoration and other forms of foliage., Germany, 17201730, ceramics, Decorative Arts, tea bowl and saucer, tea bowl and saucer