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1960

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2025

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Figure Of America (France), ca. 1725–50

This is a Figure of America. It was manufactured by Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated ca. 1725–50 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is soft-paste porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Estate of James Hazen Hyde. It is credited Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 14.1 × 5.1 × 5.5 cm (5 9/16 in. × 2 in. × 2 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Incised: "DV."

Cite this object as

Figure Of America (France), ca. 1725–50; Manufactured by Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory (France); soft-paste porcelain; H x W x D: 14.1 × 5.1 × 5.5 cm (5 9/16 in. × 2 in. × 2 3/16 in.); Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde; 1960-1-65

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