Ansbach Faience Factory, 2nd quarter 18th century
Faience with onglaze colours
27,1 x 30,5 cm
Inv.-Nr. 17/271.1-2
Acquired in 1917
Gallery 85
During the regency of the Margravine Christiane Charlotte (1723–1729), an art lover and connoisseur, the royal faience factory at Ansbach reached its artistic zenith with superbly crafted tableware in the 'famille verte' style which was based on Chinese porcelain of the Kangxi period.