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JEWISH WOMAN WITH BUNDLES

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

On view in: Breakfast Room


About this object

A partly glazed figurine of a old Jewish woman with white bundle on her left arm and carrying a sandwich in her right hand. She has a grey kercheif with blue designs on her head and has a pale greenish shawl trimmed in brown and a yellow skirt. She wears black sabots. Rectangular plinth is mottled green.

Object name:
JEWISH WOMAN WITH BUNDLES
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Verbilki, Russia
Date made:
1880-1917
Size:
21 cm (8 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.65
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK underneath: Gardner impressed in Russian letters, St. George and the Dragon, 37 impressed, in red: Gardner with St. George and the Dragon and imperial eagle
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973