STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF TWO
Creator(s): Carl Thieme Saxonian Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Breakfast Room
About this object
The statuette represents a woman in 18th century costume. The woman is standing, and is kneeling with her right knee on a rock. She has placed a basket full of flowers on the rock and is looking into the basket and holding it with her two arms. She wears a white blouse, blue bodice, a bouffant yellow over-skirt and a white skirt with lavender stripes and red flowers. She is bare foot. She stands on a round base with a greek key meander pattern in gold around the edge.
- Object name:
- STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF TWO
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Potschappel, Germany
- Date made:
- ca. 1880
- Size:
- 15.2 cm (6 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 26.139.2
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK underneath in underglaze blue: curved fish under capital letter T
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973