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Architectural Plinth
Made by: Doccia Manufactory (Italy)
Italian
about 1750
Object Place: Italy
Medium/Technique
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 30.8 x 31 cm (12 1/8 x 12 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession Number2006.917
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionWhite, pierced with windows and arches and molded steps, brickwork and scrolled cartouches. This is the base of a three-piece stacking centerpiece known as the "Lighthouse of Alexandra."
ProvenanceAnonymous sale, Christie's, London, July 4, 1983, lot 38. Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger, New York; bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger to the MFA (Accession date: April, 26, 2006).