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Figure of a Seated Bulldog
Made by: Bayreuth Factory (German)
German
about 1750
Object Place: Bayreuth, Germany
Medium/Technique
Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Height: 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession Number2006.1040
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionSponged with manganese spots, the yellow collar with manganese scrolls and with blue/black muzzle, the blue octagonal base marbled in manganese and yellow.
ProvenanceIgo Levi (b. 1887 - d. 1961), Lucerne; April 11-12, 1962, Levi sale, Weinmüller, Munich, lot 222, to Edward M. Pflueger (b. 1905 - d. 1997) and Kiyi Powers Pflueger (b. 1915 - d. 2008), New York; 2006, bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 26, 2006)