Figure of an Officer on Horseback
date: label: Date
content: early 19th–late 19th century
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Officer on horseback. On oval base painted to simulate stone, framed by gilt scrolls. A prancing sorrel supported by tree trunk. An officer on white, gold edged coat and black tricorne in saddle, holding sword hilt in front and reigns in left hand.
place: label: Place
content: Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Emily H. Chauncey
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1959-155-14
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: figure
label: Type
content: figure
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 25.5 × 25 × 12.3 cm (10 1/16 × 9 13/16 × 4 13/16 in.)