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STATUETTE OF A WOMAN VENDOR, ONE OF TWO

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Adam Bedroom


About this object

This statuette shows a young woman standing. She is a vendor. She is holding under her left arm a tan rectangular box, and has a dark red pouch over her right arm. She wears a small pink hat with bow, a blue and green cape, a pink jacket, a yellow skirt with red flowers and white and gold flounced hem, and lavender shoes. There is a tan tree stump for support behind her which is decorated with two branches of leaves and large flowers. She stands on a high rectangular base with four white scroll feet touched with gold.

Object name:
STATUETTE OF A WOMAN VENDOR, ONE OF TWO
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
EUROPE
Date made:
Late 19th c.
Size:
17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
26.118.2
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK gold anchor for Chelsea (fake) [at back of base]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973