Center Piece with Dolphin
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Center Piece with Dolphin

TitleCenter Piece with Dolphin
ArtistJohannes Zeschinger (German, 1723-)
Date1750–1775 18th century
Mediumfaience
ClassificationCeramic
OriginGermany, Höchst, 18th century Germany
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineCenter Piece with Dolphin, 1750–1775. Johannes Zeschinger (German, 1723-). Faience; overall: 20.4 x 28.6 x 21 cm (8 1/16 x 11 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc., 1962.119
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“Center Piece with Dolphin” is a work by Johannes Zeschinger (German, 1723-), dated 1750–1775. It is executed in faience and classified as ceramic. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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