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Figure of Liberty
English
about 1753-1755
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamels
Dimensions
26.35 cm (10 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number65.1781
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionFigure of Freedom on flat scroll base, gilt lines at front, reclining ram at right. Tree trunk supports leaning figure and elbow of raised right arm with a bird in hand. Left hand holds staff with blue ribbon and gold tip. Dog at left rests forepaws on knee of man, standing feet crossed, black shoes, blue bows, yellow breeches with red and blue, white ruffled shirt, blue-lined pink jacket, pink hat on low branch of tree. Set with 65.1782. Base concave and glazed.