Scowling Harlequin
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Date19th century
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels and gold
DimensionsOverall: 16.5 x 7.6 x 10.2 cm (6 1/2 x 3 x 4 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in underglaze blue and incised marks
DescriptionScowling Harlequin figure in chequered suit and pink and grey hat on a shaped-base.
Credit LineThe Vernon W. Armstrong Collection
Object numberG91.7.72
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory
1977
Object number: G97.7.2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1729-1731
Object number: G83.1.624
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1742; decorated after 1760 but before 1802
Object number: G83.1.913
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.944
Artist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.856.1-2
Artist / Maker: Longton Hall Porcelain Factory
c.1754-1757
Object number: G83.1.897.1-2
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
c.1750-1755
Object number: G83.1.885
Artist / Maker: Johann Joachim Kändler
c.1736-40
Object number: G83.1.915