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Allegorical figure of America
Made by: Frankenthal Manufactory (Germany)
Modeled by: Johann Wilhelm Lanz (German, active in France, 1748–1761)
Modeled by: Johann Wilhelm Lanz (German, active in France, 1748–1761)
German
about 1765
Medium/Technique
Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions
Height: 25.4 cm (10 in.)
Credit Line
Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession Number2006.1008
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionFrom a series of the Continents, as a Moor in feathered headdress and skirt, and white cloak, striped in blue and iron-red, an alligator at his feet, on puce and gilt scroll base.
Marks
Blue crowned CT mark.
ProvenanceKiyi and Edward M. Pflueger, New York