America (one of a pair)
Item- Title
- America (one of a pair)
- Description
- A German porcelain figurine possibly meant to hold candles. Depicting a woman in a white and gold cloak, multi-colored skirt and crown, resting atop an alligator(?) and holding a parrot. Behind her is a gold gilded
- Creator
- Johann Friedrich Eberlein, Peter Reinicke, and Johann Joachim Kändler
- Date
- ca. 1745-1755
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Identifier
- Gift of Mrs. Douglas Dillon, 2009
- Medium
- Porcelain, gilt bronze
- Provenance
-
[ Samy Chalom , until 1965; sold to Dillon ] ; Mrs. Douglas Dillon (1965–2009; to MMA)





