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FIGURINE (ONE OF FOUR)

Creator(s): Samson Porcelain (Maker)

On view in: Marjorie Post's Bedroom Hall


About this object

.4 Of a swordsman with long pointed nose and chin wearing a blue cap with a vertical ornament, a pink cape over his left arm, white shirt, orange vest, green pants, black scabbard on right hip, red garters, white stockings; white stump for support with two green vines, two flowers on flat white rectangular base with gold band and white scroll in relief.

Object name:
FIGURINE (ONE OF FOUR)
Made from:
Hard paste porcelain
Made in:
Paris, France
Date made:
ca. 1905
Size:
7 in. (17.8 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
24.231.4
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK .4 Marked at the back of the base with imitation of Meissen crossed swords, in underglaze blue.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973