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Figure of a Chinese Boy

Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1753
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamels
Dimensions 22.6 x 8.2 x 10.7 cm (8 7/8 x 3 1/4 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.797
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionFigure, afer a Meissen model, on a plain white domed base decorated with applied flowers. Wears a cabbage leaf hat, loose fitting white robe open at the front, and yellow shoes.
Marks unmarked
ProvenanceBy 1952, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)