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Johann Joachim Kändler

Pigeons

Description

Maker

Johann Joachim Kändler (German, 1706-1775), modeler
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (German, 1710-present)

Title

Pigeons

Year

1747-1755

Medium

  • Porcelain with enamels,
  • glaze,
  • and gilding

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Porcelain with enamels,
  • glaze,
  • and gilding

Materials

porcelain, enamel, glaze, gilt paint

Geography

Place Made: Meissen

Dimensions

Height: 10 cm (3 15/16 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

37.092

Type

  • Ceramics

Projects & Publications

Publications

Pub_ID 1448 The Lucy Truman Aldrich Collection of European Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century v_01.jpg
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The Lucy Truman Aldrich Collection of European Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century

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Articles

Arlene Shechet Interviewed by Judith Tannenbaum
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Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Arlene Shechet
Meissen Recast
Jan 17, 2014 – Jul 06, 2014

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Tombstone

Johann Joachim Kändler (German, 1706-1775), modeler
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (German, 1710-present)
Pigeons, 1747-1755
Porcelain with enamels, glaze, and gilding
Height: 10 cm (3 15/16 inches)
Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich 37.092

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