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Figure allegorical of Diligence
Figure allegorical of Diligence

Figure allegorical of Diligence

Manufacturer (German, 1746 - 1796)
CultureGerman
OriginHöchst, Mainz, Germany
Dateca.1750
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels and gold
DimensionsOverall: 16.5 x 7 x 6.4 cm (6 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionHöchst allegorical figure of Diligence holding a beehive.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.221
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain
Collections
Status
On view
Figure emblematic of Spring
Figure emblematic of Spring
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
ca.1750
Object number: G96.5.222
Figure emblematic of Summer
Figure emblematic of Summer
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
ca.1750
Object number: G96.5.220
Figure of a woman holding a rooster
Figure of a woman holding a rooster
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
ca.1775
Object number: G96.5.227.2
Teapot
Teapot
Artist / Maker: Seuter Workshop
ca.1720-1725; decorated in Augsburg ca.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.722.1-2
Dessert Plate with Monogram
Dessert Plate with Monogram
Artist / Maker: Ludwigsburg Factory
ca.1765
Object number: G96.5.306
Figure of a nurse and child
Figure of a nurse and child
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
ca.1780
Object number: G96.5.242
Bowl with the five senses painted by F.F.Mayer of Pressnitz
Bowl with the five senses painted by F.F.Mayer of Pressnitz
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1760
Object number: G83.1.783
Figure of a man carrying a sheep
Figure of a man carrying a sheep
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
ca.1775
Object number: G96.5.227.1
Figure of a Gardener
Figure of a Gardener
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
ca.1750-1753
Object number: G96.5.225
Figure of a boy in Chinese dress
Figure of a boy in Chinese dress
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
ca.1765-1770
Object number: G96.5.234
Figure of a woman playing a 'Viola da Gamba'
Figure of a woman playing a 'Viola da Gamba'
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
ca.1755
Object number: G96.5.233
Figure of a lady gardener
Figure of a lady gardener
Artist / Maker: Höchst Porcelain Factory
ca.1755
Object number: G96.5.231
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