Allegorical Figural Groups of the "Four Continents"

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Object Details

Manufacturer

Capodimonte Porcelain Manufactory, Italian, 1743 – 1759

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde

Date

1757–1759

Accession Number

1960-1-51-a/d

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

ceramics

Decorative Arts

Object Name

figures

Type

figures

Medium

soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

Dimensions

H x W x D (1960-1-51-a): 38.7 × 26.7 × 25.1 cm (15 1/4 × 10 1/2 × 9 7/8 in.)

H x W x D (1960-1-51-b): 40.6 × 27.3 × 26.7 cm (16 in. × 10 3/4 in. × 10 1/2 in.)

H x W x D (1960-1-51-c): 39.1 × 29.2 × 24.8 cm (15 3/8 × 11 1/2 × 9 3/4 in.)

H x W x D (1960-1-51-d): 41 × 27.9 × 27.9 cm (16 1/8 in. × 11 in. × 11 in.)

Place

Italy

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Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b36e31c6-65d1-4bf7-8d39-5b6f456de6ac

Record ID

chndm_1960-1-51-a_d

Allegorical Figural Groups of the "Four Continents"

Object Details

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Catalogue Status

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Date

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