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Figure of Guanyin

Made by: Ansbach Factory (Germany)
German
about 1720
Object Place: Germany

Medium/Technique Tin-glazed earthenware (faience)
Dimensions Height: 41.9 cm (16 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession Number2006.938.1
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionAs the Virgin and Child, standing on a grotesque animal mask, and decorated in cold colors in black, iron-red, yellow and gold
ProvenanceKiyi and Edward M. Pflueger, New York