Meissen Porcelain Factory Germany, founded 1710 Modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler German, 1706-1775

Allegorical Figure Representing Africa

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Meissen Porcelain Factory Germany, founded 1710 Modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler German, 1706-17751746

Allegorical Figure Representing Africa

Rococosculptureceramics

Date

1746

Medium

Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

Dimensions

14.7 × 15.1 × 10.1 cm (5 3/4 × 5 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Mary Waller Langhorne Fund

Also notable

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Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory London, England, c. 1745–1784

Bureau Secretary

David Roentgen (born Hesse-Darmstadt [now Germany], 1743–1807) Neuwied, County of Wied-Neuwied (now Germany)