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Figure of the Pottery Seller

Made by: Capodimonte Manufactory (Italian (near Naples))
Modeled by: Giuseppe Gricci (Italian, about 1700–1770)
Italian
about 1745
Object Place: Italy

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilded decoration
Dimensions Height: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession Number2006.951
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics

DescriptionIn white jacket, yellow sleeves and pink apron.
Marks Incuse fleur-de-lys and 43 mark
Provenance1965, Winifred Williams Antiques, Sussex, England; April 14, 1965, sold by Williams to Edward M. Pflueger (b. 1905 - d. 1997) and Kiyi Powers Pflueger (b. 1915 - d. 2008), New York; 2006, bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 26, 2006)