Meissen Manufactory

manufacturer of porcelain goods from 1710
Organization manufactory Q76941091
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Summary

Meissen Manufactory is a manufactory[1]. It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: porcelain[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Meissen[4]
  • Country: Germany[5]
  • Instance of: business[6], museum[7], factory[8], ceramics manufactory[9]
  • Founder: Augustus II the Strong[10]
  • Owned by: Saxony[11]
  • Headquarters location: Meissen[12]
  • Location: Meissen[13]
  • Commons category: Porzellanmanufaktur Meißen[14]
  • Industry: porcelain and ceramic industry[15]
  • Inception: 1710[16]
  • Coordinate location: 51.15972222222222, 13.463055555555556[17]
  • Official website: http://www.meissen.com[18]
  • Product or material produced: Meissen porcelain[19]
  • Floruit: January 1, 1772[20]
  • Described by source: Dresdner Hefte[21]
  • Legal form: Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung[22]
  • Commons Creator page: Meissen porcelain[23]
  • Different from: Meissen porcelain[24]
  • Connects with: Zeichenschule Meißen[25]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project[26], Wikiproject Oorlogsbronnen[27]
  • Has works in the collection: Design Museum Gent[28], Nationalmuseum[29], National Gallery of Art[30], National Gallery of Victoria[31], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[32], Stedelijk Museum Zutphen[33], Smithsonian American Art Museum[34], Geldersch Landschap en Kasteelen[35], Museum Arnhem[36], National Museum Paleis het Loo[37], Royal Collections of the Netherlands[38], Flipje & Streekmuseum[39], Netherlands Open Air Museum[40], Museum De Lakenhal[41]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1710-00-00T00:00:00Z
    National gallery of art artist id → 30826
    Digitaltmuseum id → 0211613926285
    Nl cr aut id → kn20101115009, ko2010610200
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