Place set
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Place set

TitlePlace set
ArtistMeissen Manufactory
Dateca. 1745 18th century
MediumHard-paste porcelain, gilt bronze
ClassificationCeramics-Porcelain
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1970
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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“Place set” is a work by Meissen Manufactory, dated ca. 1745. It is executed in hard-paste porcelain, gilt bronze and classified as ceramics-porcelain. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. 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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