Model human
Peter Reinicke
Category
Ceramics
Date
1744
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
145 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Meissen
Order this imageCollection
Fenton House, London
NT 1448095
Summary
A figure of Harlequin, modelled standing with arms akimbo, in wide gilt-rimmed white hat, the right side of his jacket pale-yellow and decorated with playing cards, the left side chequered in various colours and with blue bows down the front, the right leg of his trousers is half green, half white and the left leg, half pale-yellow and half mauve, with brown shoes, on an oval white base applied with leaves. Mark, crossed swords in blue.
Marks and inscriptions
crossed swords in blue
Makers and roles
Peter Reinicke, modeller