Pantalone
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, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 14.7 x 6.1 x 7.1 cm (5 13/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Kloster Veilsdorf figure of Pantaloon modelled after an engraving by Johann Balthasar Probst. He is shown standing holding up his right hand to guard the flame of a candle held in his left. He wears a long black coat over a red jacket and breeches, and is on a domed base in pale brown.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.892
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1740-1744
Object number: G83.1.871.1 -2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
1737
Object number: G83.1.661
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1736-40
Object number: G83.1.901
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
January 1743
Object number: G83.1.919
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1740-1741; decorated in the nineteenth or twentieth century
Object number: G83.1.942