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Swan

(German, 1706–1775)
about 1738
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueHard-paste porcelain
DimensionsHeight x width: 6.4 x 3.8 x 5.7 cm (2 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Abby Rockefeller Mauze
Accession number1977.271
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
InscriptionsEmbossed plastic label: "1738 / A[ntique] P[orcelain] C[ompany] / N. Y. '62"
ProvenanceAntique Porcelain Company, New York (dealers); 1962, purchased by Abby Rockefeller Mauze.
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about 1730