figure of a young woman

Meissen



figure of a young woman

Meissen

Summary

Public: Figure of a young woman, hard paste porcelain, decoarated in enamel colours and gilt detail. Private: Figure of a young woman, hard paste porcelain. Modelled as a figure in 18th-century dress, her right hand behind her back, her left hand in front, on a low, shaped base decorated with applied flowers and leaves, the underside pierced with a small hole.Painted in mauve, salmon pink, brown, yellow, green, puce, iron red, and blue enamel colours and gilt, her apron ornamented with stylized flowers (indianische Blumen).


Object Name

figure of a young woman

Creators Name

Meissen

Date Created

1850 - 1900

accession number

1917.385

Place of creation

Meissen

Medium

Credit

Leicester Collier Bequest

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