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Group with man playing a tambourine

Made at: Frankenthal Manufactory (Germany)
German
probably 1784 with later decoration
Object Place: Europe, Germany

Medium/Technique Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions 23.1 cm (9 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.2101
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionGroup. Man seated on rock, hands above head playing tambourine, blue striped tunic, black hat, pink striped shirt and breeches, white stockings, black shoes. Boy in yellow tunic kneeling by his side with triangle; to his right, girl playing guitar, wearing white dress, trimmed in red, yellow apron; kerchief covering head on simulated rock base. Mark: underglaze blue crown, T.C., 3 dots, '84 incised AC NZ
Marks Mark: underglaze blue crown, T.C., 3 dots, '84 incised AC NZ
ProvenanceForsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA.