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Shepherdess

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

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.648
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionOn irregular base with recumbent kid. Wears pink hat with blue ribbons, white bodice and apron full of applied flowers held by left hand. Flowered skirt, back vest laced with gold, pink shoes with yellow bows. Mark: red anchor. Mate to C 140a.
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.