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  2. Dresden Porcelain Collection - Wikipedia

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    One strength is the collection of traditional Chinese and Japanese porcelain acquired by Augustus the Strong. Above all this includes blue-and-white porcelain from the Ming and Qing Dynasties , in particular the "Dragoon Vases" acquired by Augustus from King Frederick William I in exchange for a regiment of dragoons .

  3. Dresden Porcelain - Wikipedia

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    The Sächsische Porzellan-Manufaktur Dresden GmbH (Saxon Porcelain Manufactory in Dresden Ltd), generally known in English as Dresden Porcelain (though that may also mean the much older and better-known Meissen porcelain), was a German company for the production of decorative and luxury porcelain.

  4. Meissen porcelain - Wikipedia

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    Meissen porcelain or Meissen china was the first European hard-paste porcelain. Early experiments were done in 1708 by Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus . After his death that October, Johann Friedrich Böttger continued von Tschirnhaus's work and brought this type of porcelain to the market, financed by Augustus the Strong, King of Poland and ...

  5. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden - Wikipedia

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    Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (German: [ˈʃtaːtlɪçə ˈkʊnstˌzamlʊŋən ˈdʁeːzdən], Dresden State Art Collections) is a cultural institution in Dresden, Germany, owned by the State of Saxony. It is one of the most renowned and oldest museum institutions in the world, originating from the collections of the Saxon electors in the ...

  6. Johann Joachim Kändler - Wikipedia

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    Johann Joachim Kaendler Goat, one of the large animal figures for the Japanese Palace in Dresden Commedia dell'arte figurines, c. 1736-1744. Johann Joachim Kändler (June 15, 1706 – May 18, 1775) was a German sculptor who became the most important modeller of the Meissen porcelain manufactury, and arguably of all European porcelain.

  7. Museum Giuseppe Gianetti - Wikipedia

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    Giuseppe Gianetti was born on January 29, 1887, and died on April 9, 1950, in Saronno. He was a collector of artistic objects, particularly ceramics. His collection of ceramics began in 1913 with objects from different sources in Europe and China. He had a collection of Meissen porcelain of which he was particularly fond. Throughout his life ...

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