Harlequin and Columbine Harlequin and Colombine; Group of painted porcelain. On a oval pedestal covered with flowers and leaves is a dancing couple: Harlequin and Colombine. Colombine is wearing an apron with a red border and painted with multicolored flowers. Harlequin wear a pointed hat and a white collar. His jacket and pants are painted with playing cards. The group is marked; types in 'commedia dell'arte': Harlequin; one pair dancing; man and woman dancing as a couple; flowers; playing cards; Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur; Meissen; c. 1740 - c. 1744; porcelain (material); h 20.7 cm l 12.0 cm x w 8.0 cm