Young Sultan and Sultana Dressed for a Masquerade
Manufacturer
Höchst Porcelain Factory
(German, 1746 - 1796)
ModelerModelling attributed to
Johann Peter Melchior
(1747 - 1825)
CultureGerman
OriginHöchst, Mainz, Germany
Datec.1775
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 17.9 x 9.5 x 7.6 cm (7 1/16 x 3 3/4 x 3 in.)
MarkingsWheel in underglaze blue
DescriptionHöchst figure of a young sultana wearing a mask, modelled by J. P. Melchior.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.238.2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Johann Peter Melchior
c.1775
Object number: G96.5.238.1
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
c.1775
Object number: G96.5.227.2
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
c.1775
Object number: G96.5.227.1
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
c.1765-1770
Object number: G96.5.234
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
c.1770
Object number: G96.5.241
Artist / Maker: Kloster-Veilsdorf Porcelain Factory
c.1765
Object number: G96.5.278
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.697.1-2
