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Figure of a woman playing a 'Viola da Gamba'

Manufacturer (German, 1746 - 1796)
CultureGerman
OriginHöchst, Mainz, Germany
Datec.1755
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels and gold
DimensionsOverall (G96.5.233): 13.7 x 5 x 3.8 cm (5 3/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionHöchst figure of a woman playing a viola da gamba.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.233
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain
Status
Not on view
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