Seated couple 1760 - 1765
hochstmanufactory
themetropolitanmuseumofart
ceramic, porcelain, sculpture
3d sculpting
black and white photography
sculpture
ceramic
porcelain
black and white format
sculptural image
b w
black and white theme
black colour
sculpture
black and white
men
monochrome
decorative-art
This charming porcelain figurine, created by the Höchst Manufactory between 1760 and 1765, depicts a seated couple engaged in a lighthearted conversation. The elegant figures, dressed in the fashionable attire of the Rococo era, are meticulously crafted with delicate details. The woman, adorned in a flowing gown and a dainty hat, gazes playfully at the man, who is seated beside her and appears to be making a humorous remark. The scene is further enhanced by the intricate rococo-style base, adorned with floral motifs, highlighting the artistry of the Höchst Manufactory, one of the most renowned porcelain producers of 18th-century Germany. The figurine is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic refinement of the Rococo period, capturing the spirit of playful interaction and refined elegance.
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