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Armorial plate from the Swan service, one of a pair by Johann Joachim Kändler — VisualArtsDB

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Armorial plate from the Swan service, one of a pair

Armorial plate from the Swan service, one of a pair

Armorial plate from the Swan service, one of a pair

Johann Joachim Kändler

1737

Medium: Hard paste porcelain with enamel and gilded decoration
Dimensions: 2 1/4 x 11 7/8 in. (5.7 x 30.16 cm)
Genre: Ceramics
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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