Figure of a putti in the guise of a scholar

Manufacturer Wilhelm Kaspar Wegely (German, 1751 - 1757)

CultureGerman

OriginBerlin, Berlin, Germany

Datec.1752-1757

Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels and gold

DimensionsOverall: 10.5 x 4.8 x 6 cm (4 1/8 x 1 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)

Markings'W' in underglaze blue

DescriptionWegely figure of a putti in the guise of a scholar.

Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection

Object numberG96.5.161

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

German Porcelain

Collections

Status

Not on view

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