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ACCORDION PLAYER

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

On view in: Passageway to Icon Room


About this object

A partly glazed porcelain figurine of a man seated on a brown bench playing a red accordion. He wears a white blouse, yellow trousers, black boots, cap and coat. Earth is green with brown border.

Object name:
ACCORDION PLAYER
Made from:
Biscuit
Made in:
Verbilki, Russia
Date made:
1880-1917
Size:
17.4 cm (6 7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.463
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, impressed Cyrillic Gardner, St. George, 7, painted purple 61
Credit line:
Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1966