VesselsGerman18th-19th century
Saucer
1774-1814
Artists
Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryManufacturer
Dimensions
2.9 × 13.3 cm (1 1/8 × 5 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Mrs. Edward P. Bliss, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1928
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