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Cock
Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain with colored enamel decoration
Dimensions
13.34 cm (5 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.733
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionCock - One of a pair of pheasants on circular base modeled and painted to represent sheaves of wheat. Cock has blue head, neck and shoulders, white-edged brown back feathers, brown dotted black at tail.
Marks
Mark: raised red anchor.
ProvenanceMr. Alfred E. Hutton. By 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.
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.