Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The flower holder is a rectangular container that looks like a fence. It has a figure of a boy in the front who is opening the gates of a picket fence. He is dressed like a farmer with a straw har, an apron, knickers, a short sleeve shirt and shoes. He is carrying a basket of food under his left arm. HIs right hand opens the gate. It is painted blue and white.

Made from:

Porcelain

Made in:

NETHERLANDS: Delft

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

15.9 × 15.9 × 7.6 cm (6 1/4 × 6 1/4 × 3 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

26.209.1

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARK underneath: Delft (in blue), 2186 impressed

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973