Kaiserlich-Königliche Wiener Porzellanmanufaktur
Bottengruber, Ignaz

Platte mit Darstellung der vier Erdteile

Public Domain
  • Production 1722–1723
  • Modification um 1730
Die vier weiblichen Figuren sind Personifikationen der im Barock bekannten Kontinente. Kleine Putten halten Erzeugnisse des jeweiligen Erdteils. Europa auf dem Stier, Amerika mit Federschmuck, Zucker und einer Schale Kakao, gegenüber Asien in prachtvollen Kleidern und mit Teegeschirr, darunter Afrika mit Perlenschmuck und Zuckerhut.

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Kaiserlich-Königliche Wiener Porzellanmanufaktur, Bottengruber, Ignaz, Platte mit Darstellung der vier Erdteile, 1722–1723, Museum for Kunst and Gewerbe Hamburg, Public Domain, Online: https://www.mkg-hamburg.de/en/object/dc00018499

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