Harlequin
Manufacturer
Longton Hall Porcelain Factory
(English, 1749 - 1760)
CultureEnglish
OriginLongton, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1750-1752
Mediumsoft-paste porcelain.
DimensionsOverall: 12.6 x 5.7 cm (4 15/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Longton Hall white figure of Harlequin with a slap-stick and wearing a mask. His right hand is raised to the brim of his hat, and he is posed against a tree-stump applied with foliage. He is on a shaped mound base.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.896
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
January 1743
Object number: G83.1.919
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760-1765
Object number: G83.1.863
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
August 1743
Object number: G83.1.920
Artist / Maker: Longton Hall Porcelain Factory
c.1754-1757
Object number: G83.1.897.1-2
