DETAILS
- Artist
- Höchster Porzellan-Manufaktur
- Date
- 1745
- Medium
- Hard-paste porcelain
- Location
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- Height: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
- Collection
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Culture
- German, Höchst
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1940
THE ARTIST
Höchster Porzellan-Manufaktur
Germany's second-oldest porcelain maker, crafting delicate wares from 1746 with their iconic wheel trademark.
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Further Works by Porzellan-Manufaktur
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Hunter with Hounds
1755 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bouillon bowl with cover
1760 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Girl fleeing from a snake (one of a pair)
1760 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seated couple
1760 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Plate with Lily of the Valley Tree (Clethra arborea)
1806 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cup and saucer with birds in micromosaic decoration
1812 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Krater vase with a signed view of Potsdam
1820 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lithophane
1837 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Allegory of Trade
John Theodore Heins · 1743 · Yale Center for British Art
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Flying Figure Holding a Crown, Reclining River God
Jacques-Louis David · 1760 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Side Chair
Artist Unknown - The Mercat Cross, Aberdeen · 1750 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1730s–1760s
Medal cabinet
William Vile · 1760 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Image of an Empire in Peace and Prosperity
Zhou Kun · 1745 · National Palace Museum
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Saint Jerome in Penitence
Stefano Mulinari · 1750 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Upholstery passementerie
Philippe de la Salle · 1750 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Residences Memorables de l'Incomporable Heros de Nôtre Siècle, ou Edifices et Jardins de Son Altesse Serenissime Monsigneur Le Prince Eugene François de Savoye et de Piedmont
Salomon Kleiner · 1731 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
