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Bird-Finch
Made at: Charles Gouyn's Factory (St. James, London, working around 1747–1760)
Formerly known as: Girl-in-a-Swing Manufactory
Formerly known as: Girl-in-a-Swing Manufactory
English
about 1751
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Porcelain
Dimensions
13.34 cm (5 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.787
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionGirl-In-A-Swing type. White bird perched on three-branched tree stump with leaves and flowers, on chamfered base. Unmarked.
Marks
Unmarked
ProvenanceBefore 1941, Bellamy Gardner (1868-1943), London; June 12, 1941, Bellamy Gardner sale, Sotheby's London, lot 8; Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)