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Figure of the "Immaculate Virgin" ("Immaculata") on Pedestal Figure And Pedestal
This is a figure and pedestal. It was possibly by Wenzel Neu and manufactured by Fulda porcelain factory. It is dated 1770–1780 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 D (a,b: overall): 36.8 × 16 × 13 cm (14 1/2 × 6 5/16 × 5 1/8 in.) H x W x D (a): 26.3 × 12 × 9 cm (10 3/8 × 4 3/4 × 3 9/16 in.) H x W x D (b): 10.5 × 16 × 13 cm (4 1/8 × 6 5/16 × 5 1/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of base: [1] crowned "FF", painted in underglaze blue (Fulda Pottery and Porcelain Manufactory mark) Underside of figure (unglazed): [1] "C" with a vertical dash above and beneath the C, incised
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Around globe: [1] "EUROPA" "ASIA" "AMERICA" "AFRICA", painted in black
Cite this object as
Figure of the "Immaculate Virgin" ("Immaculata") on Pedestal Figure And Pedestal; Possibly by Wenzel Neu; Manufactured by Fulda porcelain factory; Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D (a,b: overall): 36.8 × 16 × 13 cm (14 1/2 × 6 5/16 × 5 1/8 in.) H x W x D (a): 26.3 × 12 × 9 cm (10 3/8 × 4 3/4 × 3 9/16 in.) H x W x D (b): 10.5 × 16 × 13 cm (4 1/8 × 6 5/16 × 5 1/8 in.); Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde; 1960-1-42-a,b