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COACHMAN

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

A partly glazed porcelain figurine of a coachman dressed in a black hat, blue robe with puce belt and black boots. Base is painted with grass and on the edges are molded rococo scrolls with touches of gilding.

Object name:
COACHMAN
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Verbilki, Russia
Date made:
c. 1840
Size:
12.3 cm (4 7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.58
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK underneath: Gardner impressed in Russian letters, St. George and the Dragon, 2; 2 blue underglaze dots; painted overglaze W2 over 64 green; three gold dots.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973