Date: 1911
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. George W. Childs
Means of Accession: gift
Source: Collection Count Diego Bouglie of Naples; Said to have belonged to Queen Carolina of Naples and Sicily, sister of Marie Antoinette
Made/Created
Artist
Royal Vienna Porcelain
Date made
1797
Place
City
Vienna
Country
Austria
Continent
Europe
Dimensions
Height
1-1/4 in
Diameter
9-1/2 in
Material
Hard paste porcelain
Interpretative Labels
Label Type
Exhibition Label
Label
A number of plates from the Vienna Porcelain Factory were decorated with bouquets of flowers and fruit. At first the naturalistic floral paintings were copied, but soon the
porcelain painters began experimenting with the colors and arrangements, creating
richer imagery.
