Pair of Recumbent Lions
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- Object
- Pair of Recumbent Lions
- Artist
- Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (German, founded 1710) Modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler (German, 1706–1775) Mounts attributed to Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain (French, 1719-1791) Meissen, Germany; Paris, France
- Date
- 1748-50; mounts c. 1770-90
- Department
- Applied Arts of Europe
- Material family
- metal
- ceramic
- On view
- true