Chinese Family

Meissen Manufactory (Germany)

Peter Reinicke (German, 1715–1768)

François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)

about 1745-1750

Object PlaceGermany

Medium/TechniqueHard-paste porcelain with colored enamels and gilded decoration

Dimensions14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard C. Paine

Accession number1982.739

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ClassificationsCeramics

Collections

Europe

InscriptionsGummed paper label on base inscribed in ink: "59924 over D / SII" Paper label printed "48"ProvenanceRichard C. Paine (b. 1893 - d. 1966), Boston; by inheritance to his widow, Ellen Eliot Paine (b. 1894 - d. 1987), Boston; 1982, year-end gift of Mrs. Richard C. Paine to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 12, 1983)