Object Number 1970.1375

Object Name

Figure group (Venus or Minerva)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Meissen porcelain factory (Possible maker)
1710

Place of Origin

Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Origin Notes

Possible origin.

Date

1750-1800

Subjects

Mythological

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

4.055 (H) , 2.165 (W) , 1.969 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.3 (H) , 5.5 (W) , 5 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Hall, John. 1972 Staffordshire Portrait Figures.
• Bust of Minerva on p. 73, plate 56.