Object Details
Maker
Imperial Porcelain Manufactory (Russian, founded 1744)
Date
ca. 1786-1788
Geography
Austria: Vienna
Culture
Austrian
Medium
ceramic; porcelain
Dimensions
Various sizes
Provenance
Associated with Joseph II, Emperor of Austria (reigned 1765-1790)
Inscriptions
All pieces are marked with a underglaze blue shield and impressed with date ciphers "88" and "98;" the platter has an impressed "M" (but no. "98").
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Lawrence Sakiel
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1974.0054.1