Figure Group
1760-1765 (made)
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Figure group of hard-paste porcelain of a Chinoiserie group with a Chinese man making love to a woman. Both are dressed in plaid-patterned robes of pale pink, white and green and with touches of gold. They stand on a rocky base of blue, brown, mauve and green.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, gilded |
Brief description | Figure group of hard-paste porcelain of a Chinoiserie group, Höchst porcelain factory, Höchst, 1760-1765. |
Physical description | Figure group of hard-paste porcelain of a Chinoiserie group with a Chinese man making love to a woman. Both are dressed in plaid-patterned robes of pale pink, white and green and with touches of gold. They stand on a rocky base of blue, brown, mauve and green. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A wheel (In underglaze blue) |
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Accession number | C.21-1932 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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