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Figure of a Man
Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain, enamel decoration
Dimensions
23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.640
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionFigure of a fisherman seated with basket (top with holes for flowers) between his knees. Wears green hat with buttoned brim puce coat, gray breeches, white stockings, black shoes. On irregular base with tree stump. Mate to C 22b. From a St. Cloud model.
Marks
Unmarked.
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.
NOTES:
[1] From December 27, 1972, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.