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Pluto and Proserpine

Pluto and Proserpine

Artist Johann Joachim Kändler German, 1706-1775
Manufacturer Meissen Porcelain Manufactory German, 1710-present
Dateabout 1750-1755
DimensionsH: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
MediumPorcelain, decorated with enamel colors and gilding
ClassificationCeramics
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Florence Scott Libbey Bequest in Memory of her Father, Maurice A. Scott
Object number
1975.22
Not on View
Collections
  • Decorative Arts
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Shakespeare's Characters: Playing the Part, September 2, 2016-January 8, 2017.
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