Bowl (part of a set) 1730 - 1745

This porcelain bowl, part of a set, was produced by the Meissen Manufactory in Germany between 1730 and 1745. The bowl features a decorative scene of figures in a landscape, likely inspired by Chinese art, a trend prevalent in European porcelain during the 18th century. The Meissen Manufactory was renowned for its innovative porcelain production and intricate decorative techniques. The bowl's delicate design and intricate details demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship characteristic of this renowned factory. This example, now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases the exquisite artistry and cultural influence of European porcelain in the 18th century.