Bowl with cover (part of a set) 1720 - 1735

This porcelain bowl with cover, produced by the Meissen Manufactory between 1720 and 1735, showcases a charming landscape scene. The delicate hand-painted design features a river winding through a verdant countryside, with a castle and figures in the distance. The bowl and cover are adorned with intricate gilded rococo motifs, adding a touch of elegance to the overall composition. The Meissen Manufactory, renowned for its innovative porcelain creations, played a pivotal role in the development of European ceramics during the 18th century. This charming piece, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, exemplifies the artistry and technical prowess of the manufactory.