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STATUETTE OF A WOMAN WITH A BIRD

Creator(s): Popov Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer) , August Spiess (After)

Currently in storage


About this object

The statuette is in biscuit painted in colors. The young woman is standing in front of a pedestal with topped by an urn. She is playing with a dove, which is perched on her right shoulder. She is holding a basket of flowers in her right hand. Her blouse is blue, trimmed in white. Her skirt is colored white, yellow and pink with flowers in gray. Her apron is in pink. Her hair is dark and pulled back. The pedestal and urn are in white, striped in blue and touched in gold. The base has rococo scrolls in white, blue, gold, and red roses in relief.

Object name:
STATUETTE OF A WOMAN WITH A BIRD
Made from:
Biscuit
Made in:
GERMANY
Date made:
c. 1860
Size:
21 cm (8 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
26.92
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK АП in Cyrillic and star [Underneath in paste]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973