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Reclining Cow

Made at: Longton Hall Manufactory (England)
English
18th century
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions 5.71 x 19.05 cm (2 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.991
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionEnglish, Snowman type. White. On irregular oval base with applied flowers. Candle holder (socket missing) behind shoulder. Left foreleg straight, right bent. Unmarked.
ProvenanceBy 1972, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] From December 27, 1972, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.