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La Nourrice

Made at: Liverpool (England)
Possibly by: Worcester Manufactory (England)
English
about 1753
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions 15.87 cm (6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.976
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionEnglish, either Liverpool or Worcester (needs further study). Woman wears white dress, rose headdress, red collar, black belt. Infant in yellow with wide black cover. .
Marks Incised N and I in base which shows linen imprint
ProvenanceBy 1953, 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.