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Figure of a Dog Figure
This is a figure. It was after Johann Joachim Kändler and manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory and Meissen Porcelain Factory. It is dated ca. 1741 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 22.3 × 22 × 12 cm (8 3/4 × 8 11/16 × 4 3/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside (unglazed): [1] double crossed swords, painted in blue (Meissen Porcelain Manufactory mark, faint) [2] "26", impressed or incised
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Figure of a Dog Figure; Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Factory (Germany), Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Germany); After Johann Joachim Kändler (German, 1706–1775); Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D: 22.3 × 22 × 12 cm (8 3/4 × 8 11/16 × 4 3/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1949-17-1
