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Monk

Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamels
Dimensions 16.19 cm (6 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number60.1511
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionTonsured figure stands on circular base (hole in bottom) Black skirt, sleeves with ermine cuffs, & lining of cowl, holds book against white caped surplice. Red anchor at back of base. Hands repaired.