Who created "Chessmen (32)"?

Chessmen (32) was created by Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin in ca. 1870.

When was "Chessmen (32)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1870.

What medium is "Chessmen (32)"?

Chessmen (32) is Hard-paste porcelain.

Is "Chessmen (32)" in the public domain?

Yes, Chessmen (32) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Chessmen (32)

Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin

ca. 1870

Medium

Hard-paste porcelain

Dimensions

Height (each queen): 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); Height (each king): 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); Height (each bishop): 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Height (each knight): 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); Height (each rook): 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm); Height (each pawn): 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)

Classification

Chess Sets

Culture

German, Berlin

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1948

Accession Number

48.174.5a–p, aa–pp

Chessmen (32)

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