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Jan 29, 2008
Jan 29, 2008
The Lovers
The Lovers
c. 1740
manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Factory
(German, est. c. 1710)
modeled by
Johann Friedrich Eberlein
(German, 1696–1749)
Porcelain with enamel decoration
Overall: 15.3 x 15.3 cm (6 x 6 in.)
Gift of Judge Irwin Untermyer 1950.79
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Though closely related to the style of modeling developed at Meissen by Kaendler, this group was executed by his chief assistant, Eberlein. The intense colors of the figural decorations are characteristic of Meissen production before about 1750.
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