Böttger Ware

Unless otherwise indicated, all works were made at the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.

  • two four-sided brown bottles

    Pair of Four Sided Bottles, ca. 1711
    Böttger red stoneware, h. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm), h. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • large brown beaker with gold decoration

    Standing Cup with Cover, ca. 1711–13
    Decoration attributed to Martin Schnell (ca. 1675–1740)
    Model attributed to Johann Jakob Irminger (1635–1724)
    Böttger red stoneware, h. (with cover) 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • brown incense burner in the shape of a seated Buddhist divinity

    Incense Burner in the Form of a Seated Buddhist Divinity, ca. 1710–13
    Böttger red stoneware, h. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • Brown, oval-shaped basket with handles

    Two-Handled Reticulated Oval Dish, ca. 1711
    Böttger red stoneware, l. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • black-glazed teapot with etched decoration

    Black-Glazed Teapot with Cover, ca. 1710−13
    Böttger red stoneware, h. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2015
    © The Frick Collection

  • red, marbleized tankard

    Tankard, ca. 1710–13
    Böttger red stoneware, h. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • tea bowl and saucer with black glaze and gold

    Tea Bowl and Saucer, ca. 1711–15
    Böttger stoneware with black glaze; tea bowl 1 5/8 × 3 7/16 in. (4.1 × 8.7 cm), saucer 1 1/8 × 4 15/16 in. (2.9 × 12.5 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • green, faceted hardstone teapot

    Teapot 
    German, Dresden, ca. 1700
    Polished, diamond-faceted stoneware, h. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • tall red teapot with four sides

    Coffee Pot with Cover, ca. 1710−13
    Böttger red stoneware, h. 2 5/8 in. (15.6 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2015
    © The Frick Collection

  • faceted teapot with shiny brown glaze

    Teapot with Cover, ca. 1710−13
    Böttger red stoneware, h. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2015
    © The Frick Collection

  • brown teapot in a pyramidal shape, with gold

    Teapot with Cover, ca. 1710−13
    Böttger red stoneware, 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2015
    © The Frick Collection

  • green, faceted hardstone vase

    Octagonal Vase with Mounted Foot and Cover, ca. 1710–13
    Silver-gilt mounted Böttger stoneware, h. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2015
    © The Frick Collection

  • Black-glazed porcelain four-sided bottle with stopper.

    Black-Glazed, Four-Sided Bottle with Stopper, ca. 1711–13
    Böttger red stoneware, h. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2015
    © The Frick Collection

  • brown, circular medallion with profile portrait

    Medallion with Profile of Friedrich August II, Crown Prince of Saxony, ca. 1710–13
    Böttger red stoneware, diam. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • oval-shaped silver basket with handles

    Reticulated Basket by Samuel Schneeweiss (master 1670, d. 1697), ca. 1685–90
    Silver, l. 6 1/8 in. (34.6 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

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