Allegorical Figures of
royal-polish and electoral-saxon porcelain manufactory (1710 –)
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(a): Standing female figure, wearing jeweled mantle and turban with half-moon, holding sceptre and censer. Relief cartouche with camel; (b): Standing female figure, wearing ermine and crown, holding sceptre and orb. Book, globe, cornice fragment, cornucopia and relief cartouche with horse; (c): Standing black female figure, wearing feather skirt, mantle, and elephant-head coif, holding sheaf of wheat. Relief cartouche with lion; (d): Standing female figure, wearing feather skirt, mantle, and headdress. Parrot perched on arm, quiver with arrows and relief cartouche with alligator.
About this artwork
- Title: Allegorical Figures of
- Artist: royal-polish and electoral-saxon porcelain manufactory
- Year: 1800
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Color hue: Warm Sunset Tones
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
