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Goat

Made at: Meissen Manufactory (Germany)
Modeled by: Johann Joachim Kändler (German, 1706–1775)
German
about 1742-50
Object Place: Europe, Germany

Medium/Technique Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions 17.46 x 15.24 cm (6 7/8 x 6 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Sheafer
Accession Number56.285
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionStanding on flower strewn modeled oblong base, support in center. Brown spotted with shaggy hair (back legs mended), gray-brown horns. 69 in purple on base.
Provenance1956, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Sheafer, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 12, 1956)