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Girl

Made at: Longton Hall Manufactory (England)
English
18th century
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain, enamel decoration
Dimensions 11.43 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.929
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionFigure of a seated girl on rococo scrolled base in green and rose, her bodice edged puce, laced black and red yellow flowered skirt, pink petticoat, black shoes red bows. Mate to 1988.930.
ProvenanceBy 1953, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] Lent by the Katzes to the Detroit Institute of Arts in January 1954; from June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.