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Columbine and Harlequin

Made at: Bow Manufactory (England)
English
About 1750–53
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamels
Dimensions 16.51 x 19.05 cm (6 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.600
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionOn long rococo base raised at center. Columbine wears head-dress, white ruff, rose bodice with brown girlde, yellow skirt and shoes, Sits on purple gray cushion with brown tassels. Harlequin half reclines at her left, in black mask and diamond suit in red
ProvenanceBy 1955, 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.