Candlestick

Doccia Porcelain Manufactory|Gaspero Bruschi

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

Candlestick — Doccia Porcelain Manufactory|Gaspero Bruschi

This figure of a Turk is from a series of twenty-four produced at Doccia based on book illustrations depicting Middle Eastern costumes published in 1714 by Charles, count of Ferriol and French ambassador to Constantinople.

Artist
Doccia Porcelain Manufactory|Gaspero Bruschi
Date
1760–70
Medium
Hard-paste porcelain
Culture
Italian, Florence
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1906

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