Lithophane with a View of the Castle at Heidelberg
Porzellanmanufactur Plaue
(Founded 1817)
about 1870
Medium/TechniquePorcelain with cast-iron mount
DimensionsOverall: 26.7 × 18.7 × 11.4 cm (10 1/2 × 7 3/8 × 4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe Richard Balzer Collection—Gift of Patricia Bellinger Balzer
Accession number2019.850
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBetween about 1970 and 2017, acquired by Richard Balzer (b. 1944 - d. 2017), Brookline, MA; by inheritance to Patricia Bellinger; 2019, gift of Patricia Bellinger to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)
Unidentified
second or third quarter of the 14th century (?)
1670s–1690s
