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Allegorical Figure of Asia
Berlin Porcelain Factory1769–70
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
"Asia" standing female figure, wearing turban and holding pieces of cinnamon and an elephant tusk; attended by seated, turbaned putto, holding censer and horse-tail sceptre; square pedestal.
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Details
- Title: Allegorical Figure of Asia
- Creator: Berlin Porcelain Factory
- Date Created: 1769–70
- Type: Figure
- Rights: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde
- Medium: Porcelain, polychrome and gilt
- Markings: Underglaze mark: sceptre
- Dimensions: H x W x D: 14.3 x 11 x 13 cm (5 5/8 x 4 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
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