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Allegorical Figure Depicting Putti as "Asia" and "Africa" Figure
This is a figure. It was manufactured by Fürstenberg Porcelain Manufactory and modeled by Freidrich Elias Meyer. It is dated late 18th–mid- 19th century 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
15.9 x 12.8 x 13.6 cm (6 1/4 x 5 1/16 x 5 3/8 in. )
It has the following markings
Underside: [1] "F", painted in underglaze blue (Fürstenberg Porcelain Manufactory mark) [2] "1574", written on round paper label [3] "824", written on rectangular paper label
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Allegorical Figure Depicting Putti as "Asia" and "Africa" Figure; Manufactured by Fürstenberg Porcelain Manufactory (Germany); Modeled by Freidrich Elias Meyer (German, 1723 - 1785); Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; 15.9 x 12.8 x 13.6 cm (6 1/4 x 5 1/16 x 5 3/8 in. ); Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde; 1960-1-47
