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Young Man with Pug Dog

Manufacturer (German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Dresden, Germany
Datec.1750-1755
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mounts
DimensionsOverall: 8.8 x 3.5 cm (3 7/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionA Meissen scent bottle moulded in the form of a figure holding a pug dog over one shoulder. Its head is forming one cover, and its fur is delineated in grey. The figure is wearing a yellow hat, indianische-blumen sprigged coat and lilac trousers. It is in gilt metal with gold mounts.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1045
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain
Status
On view
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