Pierrot
Manufacturer
Kloster-Veilsdorf Porcelain Factory
(German, 1760 - 1795)
Modeler
Wenzel Neu
(German, 1708 - 1774)
CultureGerman
OriginKloster-Veilsdorf, Thuringia, Germany
Datec.1764-1765
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 15.6 x 5.2 cm (6 1/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionKloster Vielsdorf figure of Pierrot modelled by Wenzel Neu standing in a yellow hat and suit with white ruff and iron-red shoes, and is holding a scythe.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.889
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Fürstenberg Porcelain Company
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.1059
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
c.1750-1755
Object number: G83.1.885