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Scowling Harlequin

Manufacturer (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 Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain
Status
Not on view
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