FIGURINE OF A BOY
Creator(s): Achille Bloch (Factory)
On view in: Breakfast Room
About this object
A youth (.1) and a girl (.2). Both are in 18th century costume. The youth with gray hair in a pony tail wearing a green coat. gold dotted vest, tan pants and white stockings, holding a vase in his raised right hand, a black tricorn in his left. The woman with a blue bow in her hair, a yellow bodice, low-cut, and overskirt, underskirt whit with red flowers, gold hem, orange shoes; left arm raised; both on bases with gold rococo scrolls.
- Object name:
- FIGURINE OF A BOY
- Made from:
- Hard paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Paris, France
- Date made:
- 1890-1920
- Size:
- 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.170.1
- Signature marks:
- MARK Both are marked at the back in blue with crossed arrows; "Made in France" in red underneath the base
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973