Street vendor

Manufactory Capodimonte Porcelain Manufactory Italian

Modeler Giuseppe Gricci Italian

ca. 1745

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Title: Street vendor
Manufactory: Capodimonte Porcelain Manufactory (Italian, 1740/43–1759)
Modeler: Giuseppe Gricci (Italian, ca. 1700–1770)
Date: ca. 1745
Culture: Italian, Naples
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Height: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Gift of Douglas Dillon, 1982
Object Number: 1982.450.10
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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