BUREAUCRAT AND THE STREET COBBLER
Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
A partly glazed figure group comprised of two men standing on a grey pedestal. At right is a shoemaker with black and grey cap, red coat and black boots repairing a boot. To left, a petty official is seated on a grey stump wearing a black suit and cap, while his right boot is being repaired.
- Object name:
- BUREAUCRAT AND THE STREET COBBLER
- Made from:
- Biscuit
- Made in:
- Verbilki, Russia
- Date made:
- 1880-1917
- Size:
- 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.460
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK underneath: red overglaze oval with St. George and the Dragon in center and name on band around it, imperial eagle
- Credit line:
- Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1966