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Allegorical Figure of "America" Figure
This is a figure. It was manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated 1920–1930 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Estate of James Hazen Hyde.
It is credited Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde.
Its dimensions are
H x W x L: 14.2 x 7.1 x 6 cm (5 9/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside: [1] double crossed swords, painted in underglaze blue (Meissen Porcelain Manufactory mark) [2] "A 203", impressed [3] "72" (?), impressed underglaze (obscured by oval paper label) [4] "1166", written in pencil [5] wavy line, drawn with pencil (along edge) [6] "17.", painted in red overglaze [7] oval paper label [8] rectangular cloth label
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Allegorical Figure of "America" Figure; Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Germany); Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x L: 14.2 x 7.1 x 6 cm (5 9/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.); Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde; 1960-1-30