The Chinese Emperor
Object type: Group
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Höchst
Artist: Höchst Manufactory|Johann Peter Melchior
Artist bio: German, 1746–1796|German, 1742/47–1825
Artist role: Manufactory|Modeler
Artist nationality: German|German
Date: ca. 1766
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 15 11/16 x 13 1/16 x 8 9/16 in. (39.8 x 33.2 x 21.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1950
Accession year: 1950
Tags: Boys|Men|Dogs