id:			125333
accession number:	1947.286
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1947.286
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:05.559000

Seated Chinese Figure, c. 1730. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710). Porcelain; overall: 11.8 x 10 cm (4 5/8 x 3 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of A. & R. Ball 1947.286

title:				Seated Chinese Figure
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creation date:			c. 1730
creation date earliest:		1725
creation date latest:		1735
current location:		216A French and German
creditline:			Gift of A. & R. Ball
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culture:	Germany, Meissen, 18th century
technique:	porcelain
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Ceramic
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CREATORS

* Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710)  - manufacturer
the first and for half a century the best in Europe. It set a high standard which was emulated everywhere, even in China. Founded in 1710 as the Royal Saxon Porcelain Manufacture by Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, at Meissen, near Dresden.
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measurements: Overall: 11.8 x 10 cm (4 5/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	(A. & R. Ball, New York).
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