Scaramouche
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: 15.8 x 5.4 x 7.8 cm (6 1/4 x 2 1/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionKloster Veilsdorf figure of Scaramouche modelled by Wenzel Neu shown singing and accompanying himself on the lute. He wears a black suit with a long cloak, a white frill-collar and a black cap. He is on a white mound-base with green tree-trunk support.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.891
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1729-1731
Object number: G83.1.624
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1740-1744
Object number: G83.1.871.1 -2
