Winter

Doccia Porcelain Manufactory|Balthasar Permoser

ca. 1760–70 · Hard-paste porcelain · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Winter — Doccia Porcelain Manufactory|Balthasar Permoser

One of two figures from a set of the Four Seasons originally carved in ivory by Balthasar Permoser. Carlo Ginori (1702–1757), founder of the Doccia factory, owned examples of Permoser's work. See also 1982.28, Summer or Ceres.

Artist
Doccia Porcelain Manufactory|Balthasar Permoser
Date
ca. 1760–70
Medium
Hard-paste porcelain
Culture
Italian, Florence
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
The Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund, 1972

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