JEWISH MAN

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

An unglazed porcelain figurine of a bearded Jewish type wearing a black skullcap. His shirt is white and necktie is black. His long coat is grey with large black buttons. He has white stockings and black shoes an umbrella in blue with a brown handle. Ground is greenish in color.

Object name:

JEWISH MAN

Made from:

Biscuit

Made in:

Verbilki, Russia

Date made:

1880-1917

Size:

22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

25.73

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARK underneath in red overglaze: stamp of Gardner factory with imperial eagle and St. George and the Dragon, 147 impressed

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973