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Goose

Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Porcelain
Dimensions 11.43 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.732
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionGoose, preening, on stump painted with patches of moss and a branch. Feathers green to puce, wings blue at body, yellow beak, legs and feet black-barred orange. Pose of 53.1031 .
Marks Mark: raised red anchor, on stump at back.
ProvenanceBy 1973, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.