Allegory of Summer: Ceres Seated in Her Chariot Pulled by Dragons

Manufacturer: Doccia Factory (Italian, 1658-1740)

Designer: after a model by Massimiliano Soldani (Italian, 1656-1740)

Date: about 1745-1750

Dimensions:

A. Ceres and other figure) H: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); W: 11 1/16 in. (28.1 cm); L: 6 3/8 in. (16.3 cm)

B. female figure) H: 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm); W: 4 3/4 in. (12 cm); L: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)

C. Pair of dragons) H: 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm); W: 9 1/16 in. (23 cm); L: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)

Medium: Porcelain

Place of Origin: Florence, Italy

Classification: Ceramics

Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number: 1993.17A-C

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