Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory
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The Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory (Du Paquier factory, founded 1718) was the second European porcelain factory after Meissen. It produced hard-paste porcelain figures, tableware, and decorative objects for the Habsburg court and aristocratic clients. The factory's distinctive painted decoration and modeled figures were prized across Europe until its closure in 1864.
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About Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory
The Vienna manufactory (founded 1718) was Europe's second porcelain factory after Meissen. It produced hard-paste figures and tableware for the Habsburg court until 1864.
A Trumpet Player figure (1755) is held by the Art Institute of Chicago.
The figure shows a trumpet player, a musician subject typical of 18th-century porcelain modeling for aristocratic clients.
The figure is dated to 1755, made under the Habsburg court's patronage of the factory.
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