La Scaramouche
Manufacturer
Fürstenberg Porcelain Company
(German, founded 1747)
Modeler
Simon Feilner
(1726-1798)
CultureGerman
OriginFurstenburg, Brunswick, Germany
Datec.1754
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 19.4 x 8.3 cm (7 5/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
MarkingsIncised former’s mark of a Y and a dot
DescriptionA Furstenberg figure of La Scaramouche from the Commedia dell'Arte modelled by Simon Feilner. Her left hand on her hip, her right holding her skirt, in a black cap and black jacket. Her waistcoat and skirt are trimmed in iron-red, and the circular white mound base is applied with flowers and foliage.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.880
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
On view
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c.1729-1731
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c.1740-1741; decorated in the nineteenth or twentieth century
Object number: G83.1.942
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.939.1-2