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Pastoral Group

Manufactory Le Nove Porcelain Manufactory Italian
Factory director Parolin period
ca. 1781–90
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 543

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pastoral Group
  • Manufactory: Le Nove Porcelain Manufactory
  • Factory director: Parolin period (1781–1802)
  • Date: ca. 1781–90
  • Culture: Italian, Nove
  • Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Height: 6 15/16 in. (17.6 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982
  • Object Number: 1982.60.280
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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