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Pair of Gardeners

Modeler or Repairer: Andreas Hald
Modeler or Repairer: J.J. Smidt
ca. 1786
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 543

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pair of Gardeners
  • Factory: Royal Porcelain Manufactory (Danish, 1775–present)
  • Modeler: or Repairer: Andreas Hald (active Copenhagen, 1781–97)
  • Modeler: or Repairer: J.J. Smidt (active 1778–1807)
  • Date: ca. 1786
  • Culture: Danish, Copenhagen
  • Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Height (.218): 8 in. (20.3 cm); Height (.219): 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982
  • Object Number: 1982.60.218, .219
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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