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Augustus the Strong Elector of Saxony and King of Poland

Augustus the Strong Elector of Saxony and King of Poland
 (1714-1725)

Medium
porcelain (hard-paste)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1975
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
porcelain (hard-paste)
Measurements
10.9 × 7.3 × 6.3 cm
Place/s of Execution
Meissen, Germany
Accession Number
D143-1975
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1975
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Augustus the Strong, King of Poland, white, dressed as a Roman Emperor, stands on square plinth.

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