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Punchinello
Made at: Bow Manufactory (England)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
13.97 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.561
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionWhite. On sloping square base, half-seated on tree trunk. Pointed cap, long sleeved jacket buttoned over protruding paunch, pantaloons and boots. Right hand holds handkerchief at right hip, left hand and foot thrust forward. 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.