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Shepherd

Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1752
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 16.51 cm (6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.647
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionLeans against tree stump at left rear, with spotted dog lying on irregular base with applied flowers. Turquoise hat and breeches, white coat with ruffs at neck and wrists, gold button, black shoes with gold buckles. Playing brown flute, pouch at right hip
ProvenanceBy 1972, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] From December 27, 1972, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.