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Skull and crossbones

Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory | Ignaz Günther

ca. 1755–60

Medium

Hard-paste porcelain, wood, mirror glass, metal pins

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Dimensions

Confirmed, as mounted assembled on base: 4 5/16 × 5 1/16 × 3 3/8 in. (11 × 12.9 × 8.6 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Anonymous Gift, in memory of Bill Rieder, 2014

Classification

Ceramics-Porcelain

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

German, Nymphenburg

Rights

Public Domain

About Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory

1747 –9999 • German

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