Ceramic figure
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1745
Materials
Porcelain decorated in enamel paint
Place of origin
Meissen
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Croome Park, Worcestershire
NT 171147
Summary
A Meissen figure of a girl wearing a turban, puce bodice and green skirt, holding a watering can, standing on a flower strewn base (damaged, lacking foot, plants damaged); blue crossed swords mark, circa 1745.
Provenance
Manufactured in Germany by the Meissen Porcelain Factory circa 1745. The National Trust by The Croome Heritage Trust in December 2007.
Marks and inscriptions
Base: Blue crossed swords mark
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, porcelain manufacturer