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Boy playing with a squirrel

German
1764–90
Object Place: Europe, Germany

Medium/Technique Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions Height x width: 13.3 × 10.2 × 8.3 cm (5 1/4 × 4 × 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Susan Cornelia Warren
Accession Number03.589
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionWhite glaze; boy seated, wearing a hat and playing with a squirrel.
Marks Mark: "X" in underglaze blue on underside of base.
ProvenanceSusan Cornelia Clarke (Mrs. Samuel Dennis) Warren (b. 1858 - d. 1901), Boston; December 9-13, Mrs. S. D. Warren sale, Beacon Art Galleries, Boston, lot 101, to the MFA for $626.50 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: January 13, 1903)

NOTES:
[1] MFA accession numbers 03.587 - 03.593 were acquired together.