figure of a man playing a lute
Summary
Public: Figure of seated man playing a lute, hard paste porcelain, decorated in enamel colours. Private: Figure of a man playing a lute, hard paste porcelain. A seated figure, dressed in a frock coat, waistcoat and breeches, plucking a lute, his head turned back towards the left, on a low, shaped base decorated with applied flowers. Painted in pink, mauve, green, blue, brown and black enamel colours and gilt. The figure's right arm is a replacement.
Object Name
figure of a man playing a lute
Creators Name
Date Created
1743 -1745
Dimensions
object: 13cm x 10.3cm
accession number
1917.383
Collection Group
Place of creation
Meissen
Medium
Credit
Leicester Collier Bequest
Legal
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