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An Actor from the Commedia dell'Arte

 (German, act. 1710−present)
Dateca. 1725
MediumHard-paste porcelain
DimensionsH.: 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm) Base: 2 × 2 3/8 in. (5.1 × 6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Henry H. Arnhold, 2019
Accession number2016.9.22
Not On View
Ceramics Works Acquired in 2019
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