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STATUETTE OF A DWARF

Creator(s): Ginori Factory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

The statuette is of a hunchbacked dwarf. He is dressed in a red shirt, a brown coat and dark blue trousers and a brownish beret. He carries a gridiron in his right hand and a clapper in his left. His right leg is raised. He stands near a tree stump. The ground is colored in reds, greens and browns.

Object name:
STATUETTE OF A DWARF
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Naples, Italy
Date made:
Late 19th c.
Size:
8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
26.141
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK N with crown [underneath in underglaze blue]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973