Postmaster "Baron" Schmiedel
Datec. 1737
Modern PlaceMeissen, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
Object PlaceMeissen, Central Europe, Europe
MediumWhite porcelain Glazed hardpaste porcelain
ClassificationsCeramics
Dimensions18 3/4 inches (47.63 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford II
Object number59.296
DescriptionWhite porcelain life-size, bust figure of a man wearing a three-cornered hat and a horn. There is a mouse on the brim of his hat and another on his shoulder.On View
Not on viewLocations
- Storage - Long-term Demo Museum (Hanover Square), East Wing, Euro. Sculpture & Decorative Art
ProvenanceSir William Drake;
Mr. and Mrs. Siegfried Kramarsky, New York, NY
1766
early 17th Century
c. 1754
1745/1750
1913
c. 1751
c. 1751