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Figure of a nurse and child

Manufacturer (German, 1746 - 1796)
CultureGerman
OriginHöchst, Mainz, Germany
Datec.1780
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels and gold
DimensionsOverall: 19.2 x 20.6 x 12.5 cm (7 9/16 x 8 1/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
MarkingsWheel in underglaze blue
DescriptionHöchst figural group with a seated woman holding a baby, modelled by J. P. Melchior.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.242
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain
Status
Not on view
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