STATUETTE, ONE OF TWO
Creator(s): Jacob Petit (Maker)
On view in: Breakfast Room
About this object
Each has an urn as the central motif and around the urn on each is a young man and a young woman with a child (.1 is a small boy, .2 is a small girl); all in 18th century costumes, in pastel colors. The figures hold long garlands of leaves and flowers. The bases are circular.
- Object name:
- STATUETTE, ONE OF TWO
- Made from:
- Hard paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Paris, France
- Date made:
- 1830-1842
- Size:
- 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.237.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK Marked underneath in underglaze blue with crossed swords and a star; .1 has g incised; .2 has "Petit" incised
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973