Ludwigsburg
(Germany 1759–1824)
Male dancer
- Location
- 18th c European porcelain
- Further information
Court ballet dancers in rustic dress mimic a peasant dance. The model for this and the female dancer (L2012.197) are typical of the work of Joseph Nees who worked at Ludwigsburg 1759–67 before moving to Zurich (compare L2012.199).
- Year
- circa 1760-1765
- Media
- Ceramic
- Medium
- hard-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
- 14.3 x 6.8 x 7.4 cm
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.196
