Meissen, “Pink Indian”
Coffee pot, early 20th century.
Meissen, “Pink Indian”
Coffee pot, early 20th century.
Porcelain coffee pot with lid, hand-painted in the classic "Pink Indian" pattern, decorated with pink flowers and foliage, with gilded rim, spout, and handle.
Origin: Germany, Meissen.
Designer: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
Material: Porcelain with hand-painted decoration and gilding.
Dimensions: H. 24 cm, D. 17 cm.
Period: Early 20th century.
Quality: 1st quality.
Condition: Very good condition, minimal signs of use.
Bio:
Founded in 1710, Meissen was Europe’s first porcelain manufactory and soon became renowned for its craftsmanship and painted designs. The "Indian" pattern, introduced in the 1740s and inspired by Asian porcelain, quickly gained popularity. The "Pink Indian" variation is among the most elegant versions, highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs today.