Zurich Porcelain Manufactory
(Switzerland 1763–1791)
Drink seller
- Location
- 18th c European porcelain
- Further information
A street vendor has on his back a large metal canister with a pipe which runs round to his front from which he can fill a glass. The figure probably belongs with the series of street vendors modelled by Joseph Nees at Zurich after his move from Ludwigsburg (compare L2012.197, L2012.196).
- Year
- circa 1770
- Media
- Ceramic
- Medium
- hard-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
- 9.7 x 4.2 x 4.6 cm
- Credit
- On loan from Kenneth Reed
- Accession number
- L2012.199
