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Meissen Porcelain Manufactory

German, 1710–present

Johann Joachim Kaendler, (German, 1706–1775)

Allegory of the Continent of Africa

c. 1750

Medium hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions 7 5/8 × 5 7/8 × 5 1/16 in. (19.4 × 14.9 × 12.9 cm)
Object Number 2023.4.1
Acquisition Acquired by the Clark, 2023
Status On View

Image Caption

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Allegory of the Continent of Africa, c. 1750, hard-paste porcelain. Clark Art Institute, Acquired by the Clark, 2023.4.1

Provenance

Private Collection, Bavaria; [Röbbig, Munich, by 2023, sold to the Clark Art Institute]; Clark Art Institute, 2023

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