STATUETTE OF A HUNTSMAN, ONE OF FOUR

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Second Floor Library

About this object

Each statuette represents a young huntsman dressed in 18th century costume holding a pair of hunting dogs. Three of them-.1, .2, .3- are almost the same, except that the coloring is different. Each man runs with a pair of dogs at his feet. There is a chain that serves as a leash. He wears a yellow jacket and dark pants.

Object name:

STATUETTE OF A HUNTSMAN, ONE OF FOUR

Made from:

Porcelain

Made in:

Germany

Size:

36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

26.67.1

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

MARK at back of base: crowned N in gold; 804 incised at the bottom

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973