Höchst
(Germany 1750–1796)
- Title
- Seated shepherdess with lamb, model
- Year
- circa 1770
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- hard-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
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15.7 x 14.0 x 9.8 cm
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.135
- Location
- 18th c European porcelain
- Further information
Modelled by Melchior. The figure is an example of the French influence, particularly that of François Boucher, which affects Melchior’s work from this time. There are examples of the figure without the hat.
- Bibliography (1)
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Richard Beresford (England; Australia) (Author), Eighteenth - Century European Porcelain in the Kenneth Reed collection, Sydney, 2012, 78 (colour illus.). cat.no. 91
