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Lawyer

Factory Mennecy
ca. 1755–60
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Lawyer
  • Factory: Mennecy
  • Date: ca. 1755–60
  • Culture: French, Mennecy
  • Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: 8 7/16 × 4 3/4 in. (21.4 × 12.1 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1950
  • Object Number: 50.211.123
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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