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Figure of Harlekine


Figure of Harlequine
Made by: Fürstenberg Manufactory (Germany)
Modeled by: Simon Feilner (1726–1798)
German
About 1754
Object Place: Germany

Medium/Technique Hard-paste porcelain with enamel and gilded decoration
Dimensions Height: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession Number2006.881
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionIn dancing attitude, her right arm on her hip and looking to her right, wearing a black tricorn hat with red pompon, white ruff, green laced bodice with blue bow and a dress patterned in green, red and blue check.
Marks mark F in underglaze blue and Z incised
ProvenanceOtto Blohm (b. 1870 - d. 1944) and Magdalena Blohm (b. 1879 - d. 1950), Hamburg, Caracas, and New York. Edward M. Pflueger (b. 1905 - d. 1997) and Kiyi Powers Pflueger (b. 1915 - d. 2006), New York; 2006, bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 26, 2006)