Dancer by Frankenthal Porcelain Manufactory

Dancer 1752 - 1762

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ceramic, porcelain, sculpture

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black and white format

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black and white

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This porcelain figurine, titled "Dancer," was created by the Frankenthal Porcelain Manufactory between 1752 and 1762. The figure, a woman in a flowered dress, is shown in a mid-dance pose. This piece is a charming example of the Rococo style, known for its delicate details, graceful curves, and playful spirit. It captures the elegance and artistry of the period. The figurine is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.