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Figure of a sultan with an African attendant
German
about 1773
Medium/Technique
Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions
Height: 22.9 cm (9 in.)
Credit Line
Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession Number2006.942.1
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
Descriptionthe Sultana in fur-lined black cloak, iron-red bodice, yellow apron and flowered skirt, the maid's dress painted to match the attendant's coat.Pair of figures of a sultan accompanied by an African attendant. Brightly colored, the sultan in fur-trimmed pink cloak and iron-red robe with jeweled and gilt frogging, his African attendant in yellow-lined flowered cloak and striped robe to match that of the female attendant in the group paired with this, 2006.942.2
Marks
Mock Meissen mark and incised 119F
ProvenanceKiyi and Edward M. Pflueger, New York