Gilded Ware

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

  • saucer with large coat of arms

    Saucer, ca. 1724−25
    Decorated by Johann Gregorius Höroldt (1696–1775)
    Hard-paste porcelain, diam. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • plate with large coat of arms in the center

    Plate from the "Coronation" Service, ca. 1733−34
    Hard-paste porcelain, diam. 9 in. (22.8 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • tea cup and sacuer with elaborate gilded decoration

    Beaker and Saucer, ca. 1725–30
    Decoration attributed to Ignaz A. Bottengruber (act. 1720–30)
    Hard-paste porcelain; beaker h. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), saucer diam. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • Large anthropomorphic teapot with gold

    Teapot, ca. 1725–30
    Decoration attributed to the workshop of Bartholomäus Seuter (ca. 1678–1754)
    Hard-paste porcelain, h. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • Elongated teapot with gold and a griffin spout

    Teapot, ca. 1715−20
    Decoration probably by the workshop of Bartholomäus Seuter (ca. 1678–1754)
    Hard-paste porcelain, h. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • two bottles with elaborate gold decoration

    Pair of Mounted Bottles with Covers, ca. 1720–25
    Decoration attributed to the workshop of Bartholomäus Seuter (ca. 1678–1754)
    Hard-paste porcelain, h. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm), h. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • tankard with silver-gilt lid and gold decoration

    Tankard with Silver-Gilt Mounts, ca. 1725-30
    Decoration attributed to the workshop of Bartholomäus Seuter (ca. 1678–1754)
    Silver gilt by Elias Adam (ca. 1669–1745)
    Hard-paste porcelain with silver-gilt mounts, h. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • tea cup and saucer with gold decoration

    Two-Handled Beaker and Saucer, ca. 1725
    Decoration probably by the workshop of Bartholomäus Seuter (ca. 1678–1754)
    Hard-paste porcelain; beaker h. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), saucer diam. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • teapot with gilt mounts and asian scenes in gold

    Teapot with Gilt-Metal Mounts
    Chinese, Qing Dynasty (1644−1911), Kangxi Period (1662−1722), late 17th century 
    Hard-paste porcelain with gilt-metal mounts, h. 4 in. (10 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • shell-shaped dish with coat of arms

    Spice Box from the "Swan" Service, ca. 1737−41
    Hard-paste porcelain, h. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • tea bowl with saucer and elaborate polychrome decoration

    Bowl and Saucer, ca. 1720
    Hard-paste porcelain; tea bowl h. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), saucer diam. 5 1/8 in. (13.0 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • tea cup and saucer with fluted decoration in white and gold

    Beaker and Trembleuse Saucer, ca. 1717−18
    Decoration attributed to the workshop of Johann Georg Funcke (act. ca. 1713–40)
    Hard-paste porcelain; beaker h. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), saucer diam. 5 3/4 in. (14.7 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

  • male figure with gold decoration

    An Actor from the Commedia dell'Arte, ca. 1725
    Decorated in Dresden or Augsburg
    Hard-paste porcelain, h. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm)
    Gift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
    © The Frick Collection

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