Group

ca. 1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure group in hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, representing Summer. Two nude boys with wheatsheaves on a irregular base.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Figure group in hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, modelled by Domenico Ferretti, Ludwigsburg porcelain factory, Ludwigsburg, ca. 1760.
Physical description
Figure group in hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, representing Summer. Two nude boys with wheatsheaves on a irregular base.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'W.3' and a cross (Incised)
  • Crossed 'C's' under a crown (In blue)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.96-1922

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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