Art Institute of Chicago
Clock
Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryLinkedCulture matchlcp-dcc441afb176
- Date
- 1727–30
- Medium
- Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding
- Culture
- Meissen
- Department
- Applied Arts of Europe
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 90996
This rare, monumental clock resembles German case clocks of the period that incorporated Baroque architectural motifs. The chinioserie decoration is rendered in the manner of Johann Gregorius Höroldt, who was the chief painter at Meissen and largely responsible for the early success of the factory.
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- Credit line
- Joseph Maier and Arthur Lewis Liebman Memorial: Gift of Kenneth J. Maier, M.D.
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- Object type
- AAT300386308
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