THE COURT OF THE RURAL CONSTABLE (SUD STANOVOGO)

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

A partly glazed porcelain sculptural group composed of three figures around a table covered with green cloth. District Police Officer is dressed in black uniform and is seated in a chair with a purple back. He is pounding forcefully on the table. The accused stands, wearing a light grey coat over a white peasant shirt. Third figure, dressed in a purple coat gestures toward the accused. A book and writing implements are on the table. Next to the police officer's chair is his basket with a bottle and a loaf of bread. Whole group is mounted on a lught brown base. Whole group is painted biscuit.

Object name:

THE COURT OF THE RURAL CONSTABLE (SUD STANOVOGO)

Made from:

Biscuit

Made in:

Verbilki, Russia

Date made:

1880-1917

Size:

14.9 × 10.5 × 13.3 cm (5 7/8 × 4 1/8 × 5 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

25.532

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARK Fabrik Gardner around St. George with double headed eagle in overglaze red, impressed St. George with impressed Gardner below, impressed 69 for model no. ?, small impressed B in Cyrillic

Credit line:

Museum Purchase, 1990