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Johann Joachim Kändler

Turkish Woman with Basket,

Maker

  • Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
  • Johann Joachim Kändler

Title

Turkish Woman with Basket

Medium

porcelain

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Porcelain with enamels,
  • glaze,
  • and gilding

Techniques

  • Porcelain with enamels,
  • glaze,
  • and gilding

Dimensions

Height: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 inches)

Place

Place Made: Dresden, Germany

Type

  • Ceramics

Credit

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Object Number

37.086

Turkish Woman with Basket

The Lucy Truman Aldrich Collection of European Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century

Place Made: Dresden, Germany

Publications

Arlene Shechet Interviewed by Judith Tannenbaum

Read Online

The Lucy Truman Aldrich Collection of European Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century

Exhibition History

Arlene Shechet

January 17 - July 6, 2014

European Galleries

A sculptural figure kneeling next to a basket. Figure wears bright, elaborate clothing with a hat with a feather. There are floral decorations on the figure’s clothing and basket.

Johann Joachim Kändler

Turkish Man with Sugar Basket
A sculptural figure sitting next to a large basket. The basket and figure are covered in floral decorations. The figure is wearing a hat, cream and purple clothing, and red shoes.

Johann Joachim Kändler

Turkish Woman with Sugar Basket
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