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Apollo
Made at: Bow Manufactory (England)
English (London)
about 1751–52
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain with colored enamel and gilded decoration
Dimensions
Overall: 16.5 x 8.9 x 8.3 cm (6 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.609
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionApollo. On oval base washed green. Wears laurel wreath in light brown hair, yellow lined white scarf over right shoulder to left knee, pink tunic, red sandals. Carries lyre in both hands. Leans against plinth with vine of flowers. Glazing of base as on B
Marks
no mark
ProvenanceBy 1973, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.