Fashionable Lady & Gentleman, Meissen Porcelain Factory

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Meissen Porcelain Factory, Fashionable Lady & Gentleman
Meissen Porcelain Factory
1800s
Fashionable Lady & Gentleman, 1800s
Where object was made: Meissen, Germany
Material/technique: porcelain
Dimensions:
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 19.7 x 7 x 12.7 cm
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 7 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 5 in
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Gertrude Sellars Pearson
Accession number: 1968.0003.016
Not on display

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Archive Label 1999: The base that supports this couple in 18th-century dress is meant to imitate marble, although it is actually painted porcelain. Some Meissen figurines were based on images in paintings.