Herring gull (one of a pair)
Object type: Figure
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Meissen
Artist: Meissen Manufactory|Johann Joachim Kändler
Artist bio: German, 1710–present|German, Fischbach 1706–1775 Meissen
Artist role: Manufactory|Modeler
Artist nationality: German|German
Date: ca. 1750
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Height: 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973
Accession year: 1974
Tags: Birds