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The Music Lesson

Made at: Frankenthal Manufactory (Germany)
German (Frankenthal)
about 1759
Object Place: Europe, Germany

Medium/Technique Hard-paste porcelain with colored enamel and gilded decoration
Dimensions 21.8 cm (8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Thomas O. Richardson, from the collection of Mrs. Richard Baker
Accession Number96.874
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionMan and woman seated under a vase of flowers; the man has purple clothes and the woman a yellow dress with sprigs of green; both have musical instruments.
ProvenanceMrs. Richard Baker Collection. Mrs. Thomas O. Richardson; 1896, gift of Mrs. T. O. Richardson to the MFA.