Boy with a basket of flowers by Pfalz-Zweibrücken Porcelain Manufactory

Boy with a basket of flowers 1762 - 1775

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ceramic, porcelain, sculpture

portrait image

centre frame

ceramic

flower

boy

porcelain

black and white format

frontview face

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black and white theme

portrait reference

portrait head and shoulder

framed image

sculpture

black and white

decorative-art

"Boy with a Basket of Flowers" is a porcelain figurine produced by the Pfalz-Zweibrücken Porcelain Manufactory between 1762 and 1775. It features a young boy dressed in a striped waistcoat and breeches, holding a basket of flowers. The figurine, currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a fine example of 18th-century European porcelain artistry, showcasing meticulous detail and delicate painting techniques. The figure's charming pose and realistic features likely made it a popular collectible during its time.