STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF FIVE
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Adam Bedroom
About this object
The statuette shows a young woman standing. She is holding some green leafy vegetation in her right hand while her left hand plucks it. She turns away from the vegetation. She is wearing a small gold and white crown, a short sleeved over dress in dull pink with gold scrolls and white flowered medallions, and a yellow slit under skirt. She stands on a white base with rococo scrolls touched with dark blue and gold.
- Object name:
- STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF FIVE
- Made from:
- Hard paste porcelain
- Made in:
- EUROPE
- Date made:
- ca. 1840
- Size:
- 18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 26.119.2
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK gold anchor for Chelsea (fake) [at back of lower edge]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973