Plate from the Swan Service

Description

The Swan service was made for Count Brühl, director of the Meissen factory between 1737 and 1741.

Provenance

made for Count Heinrich Brühl. Count Szembek, Palais Brühl, Warsaw, Poland, a direct descendant of the Brühl family; (Rosenberg and Stiebel, Inc.).

Plate from the Swan Service

Meissen Porcelain Factory

c. 1737–1741

Accession Number

1951.103

Medium

porcelain

Dimensions

Diameter: 42 cm (16 9/16 in.)

Classification

Ceramic

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Thirty-fifth anniversary gift from Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc.