Figural sweetmeat holder emblematic of Winter
Manufacturer
Höchst Porcelain Factory
(German, 1746 - 1796)
CultureGerman
OriginHöchst, Mainz, Germany
Datec.1755
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels and gold
DimensionsOverall: 16.3 x 11.4 cm (6 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
MarkingsWheel in iron-red enamel
DescriptionHöchst figural sweetmeat dish emblematic of winter with a man wearing skates.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.226
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
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