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Nun-Heloise

Made at: Bow Manufactory (England)
English
about 1753-1755
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamels
Dimensions 14.93 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.604
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionSeated on oval base in flowing white robes with gold stars on long veil. Puce book in left hand, right turning page, inscribed Omnia Vanitas.
Marks Unmarked.
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.