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PEASANT CHILDREN AROUND A WELL

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

An unglazed porcelain sculptural group. Around a wellhead made of brown logs are a group of three barefooted children, two boys and a girl, drawing water. Ground is green.

Object name:
PEASANT CHILDREN AROUND A WELL
Made from:
Biscuit
Made in:
Verbilki, Russia
Date made:
1880-1917
Size:
9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.459
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK underneath: reddish oval with St. George and the Dragon in center and name on band around it, imperial eagle red with glaze, impressed Cyrillic name and eagle 6 and painted purple 68
Credit line:
Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1966