{"product_id":"coppia-di-tazzine-in-porcellana-di-dresden-dipinte-a-mano-anni-50","title":"Pair of Hand-Painted Dresden Porcelain Espresso Cups from the 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003ePair of hand-painted Dresden porcelain demitasse cups, made in the 1950s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaucer: 13.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe expression \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDresden porcelain\u003c\/span\u003e refers to a refined decorative tradition that developed in and around Dresden, in the nearby Saxon region, and flourished particularly between the 19th and early 20th centuries. Rather than referring to a single manufactory, the term encompasses various workshops and studios specializing in the decoration of porcelain, often made on pieces produced by other German factories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDresden production is recognizable for its \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003erichly ornamental, Rococo-inspired style\u003c\/span\u003e, featuring delicate hand-painted flowers, gallant scenes, gilded motifs, and figures modeled with great attention to detail. Polychrome floral decorations, raised applications, and elaborate gold borders are also characteristic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAmong the best-known manufactories and studios are \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHelena Wolfsohn, Carl Thieme of Potschappel, and Richard Klemm\u003c\/span\u003e, who helped make Dresden porcelain famous among the European aristocracy and bourgeoisie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese porcelains are still appreciated today for the quality of their painting and the richness of their decoration, testifying to a tradition in which 18th-century elegance was reinterpreted through the historicist taste of the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceramica di Dresden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54693645058381,"sku":null,"price":126.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/0909\/4810\/files\/IMG_26753.jpg?v=1788873026","url":"https:\/\/dadanovecento.com\/en-us\/products\/pair-of-hand-painted-dresden-porcelain-demitasse-cups-from-the-1950s","provider":"DADA Novecento","version":"1.0","type":"link"}