Hades
Manufacturer
Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1747)
ModelerModelling attributed to
Franz Anton Bustelli
(active 1754 - 1763)
CultureGerman
OriginMunich, Bavaria, Germany
Datec.1760
MediumHard-paste porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 10.5 x 8.2 x 7.1 cm (4 1/8 x 3 1/4 x 2 13/16 in.)
MarkingsImpressed shield
DescriptionNymphenburg figure of Hades with Cerberus the three-headed dog by Bustelli.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.324.2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760
Object number: G83.1.702.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c. 1755
Object number: G23.8.137
Artist / Maker: Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765
Object number: G96.5.330a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1720; decorated in Augsburg, c.1730
Object number: G83.1.728