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Parrot (one of a pair)

Manufactory Meissen Manufactory German
ca. 1725, vase and gilt-bronze mount ca. 1745
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Object Information
  • Title: Parrot (one of a pair)
  • Manufactory: Meissen Manufactory (German, 1710–present)
  • Date: ca. 1725, vase and gilt-bronze mount ca. 1745
  • Culture: German, Meissen
  • Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Height: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
  • Object Number: 64.101.19
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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