Figure of Mezzetin
Fürstenberg Manufactory
(Germany)
Simon Feilner
(1726–1798)
about 1754
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueHard-paste porcelain with enamel decoration
DimensionsHeight: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.)
Credit LineKiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession number2006.887
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceMandel collection, Wiesbaden and Hamburg [see note 1]. Otto Blohm (b. 1870 - d. 1944) and Magdalena Blohm (b. 1879 - d. 1950), Hamburg, Caracas, and New York; July 4, 1960, Blohm sale, Sotheby's, London, lot 176m, probably to Edward M. Pflueger (b. 1905 - d. 1997) and Kiyi Powers Pflueger (b. 1915 - d. 2006), New York; 2006, bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 26, 2006)
NOTES:
[1] According to Robert Schmidt, Early European Porcelain as Collected by Otto Blohm (Munich, 1953), pp. 150-151, cat. no. 207.
NOTES:
[1] According to Robert Schmidt, Early European Porcelain as Collected by Otto Blohm (Munich, 1953), pp. 150-151, cat. no. 207.
