Figure emblematic of Spring

Manufacturer Höchst Porcelain Factory (German, 1746 - 1796)

CultureGerman

OriginHöchst, Mainz, Germany

Datec.1750

Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels and gold

DimensionsOverall: 14.2 x 4.8 x 4.2 cm (5 9/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 5/8 in.)

MarkingsIncised 'G S' and impressed 'B'

DescriptionHöchst allegorical figure of Spring, Sommerlath.

Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection

Object numberG96.5.222

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

German Porcelain

Collections

Status

Not on view

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