Man and Goat
Manufacturer
Kelsterbach Porcelain Factory
(German, 1760 - 1768)
ModelerModelling attributed to
J.C. Vogelmann
(German, active 1764 - 1784)
CultureGerman
OriginKelsterbach, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
Datec.1765
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels; silver mounts
DimensionsOverall: 8.9 x 6.6 cm (3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Kelsterbach Italian comedy scent bottle formed as Pierrot riding a goat. He is wearing a yellow hat and wide ruff and striped trousers. He is beside a column entwined with scrolling flowering branches in coloured relief, with a silver mount and leaf-shaped stopper.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1055.1-.2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Johann Joachim Kändler
c. 1930-35
Object number: G83.1.947
Artist / Maker: Johann Joachim Kändler
c.1736-40
Object number: G83.1.915
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755
Object number: G83.1.1051.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1736-40
Object number: G83.1.901
Artist / Maker: Fürstenberg Porcelain Company
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.1059
