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Title
Sportsman
1751
Artist
Höchst
Germany
1750 - 1796
About
This early Höchst figure is rare in bearing a specific date. The model is possibly an early work by Simon Feilner. The painted decoration seems to be by Johann Philip Zisler. The figure has lost the companion huntress to whom he raises his glass.
Details
Date
1751
Materials used
hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions
17.7 x 9.5 x 7.3 cm
Credit
On loan from Kenneth Reed
Accession number
L2012.133
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Sportsman
Referenced in 1 publication
Bibliography
Richard Beresford, Eighteenth - Century European Porcelain in the Kenneth Reed collection, Sydney, 2012, 76 (colour illus., detail), 78 (colour illus.). cat.no. 89