Beaker with cover
| Title | Beaker with cover |
|---|---|
| Artist | Meissen Manufactory |
| Date | ca. 1725–30 18th century |
| Medium | Hard-paste porcelain |
| Classification | Ceramics-Porcelain |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1950 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Beaker with cover” is a work by Meissen Manufactory, dated ca. 1725–30. It is executed in hard-paste porcelain and classified as ceramics-porcelain. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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