Boy and Girl in Oriental Dress

Höchst, c. 1767 - c. 1775

Höchster Porzellanmanufaktur modelled by Johann Peter Melchior (1747–1825) Höchst, c. 1767–1775 hard-paste porcelain

  • Artwork typefigure, figure
  • Object numberBK-17507-B
  • Dimensionsheight 17.2 cm
  • Physical characteristicsporselein met emailkleuren en verguldsel

Identification

  • Title(s)

    • Boy and Girl in Oriental Dress
    • Figure of a girl in Turkish dress

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-17507-B

  • Description

    Beeld van porselein, beschilderd op het glazuur in emailkleuren en goud. Het beeld stelt een meisje in Turkse kledij voor. Gemerkt met het wiel met keurvorstenhoed en HM.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    mark: ‘wiel met keurvorstenhoed/ HM’

Creation

  • Creation

    • porcelain company: Höchst, Höchst
    • modeler: after Johann Peter Melchior, Höchst

  • Dating

    c. 1767 - c. 1775

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    porselein met emailkleuren en verguldsel

  • Dimensions

    height 17.2 cm

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Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    See the provenance for BK-17507-A.

  • Remarks

    Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

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  • Boy and Girl in Oriental Dress
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