Figure
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1770 - 1790
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
90 mm (Height); 27 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Meissen
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 870879.4
Summary
One of six Meissen figures of cupids in disguise. The circular bases are marked with crossed swords in underglaze blue
Provenance
At Saltram by 1951 and accepted by HM Treasury in lieu of full payment of Death Duty from the Executors of Edmund Robert Parker (1877-1951), 4th Earl of Morley
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, potter