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Figure of Charity
Made at: Bow Manufactory (England)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain, enamel decoration
Dimensions
26.67 cm (10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number61.1278
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionA woman stands on modeled base with applied flowers. She holds a smaller child in left arm and giving a coin to a kneeling child at her right; ankle-length white flowered robe, red ribbon, yellow scarf held around head and draped at back by pink sash with gold fringe. Unmarked.
Marks
Unmarked
ProvenanceBy 1953, Sigmund and Jessie Katz, Covington, LA;