Author: Menzhausen, Ingelore Title: Alt-Meissner Porzellan in Dresden
Description: Berlin. Hoffmann & Campe. 1988. First Edition. Quarto. Hardcover with Slipcase. New in shrink wrap. New. 212 pages, text in German. Full colour images throughout. The world-renowned collection of porcelain, gathered by Augustus the Strong contains of course the most exquisite early Meissen porcelains. A selection of these items are reviewed in this book. First a historical background is given, after which 161 images are given of objects. Varying from tea pots and dishes to figurines and statuettes. A very good overview of the style, the characteristics of the time and the type of of art.
Keywords: meissen porcelain boettger dresden ceramics german
Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: Meijering Art Books
- Book number: 16166