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MONGOLIAN MAN

Creator(s): Popov Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

A porcelain figure of a Mongolian man wearing a blue and red peaked hat with greenish brim. His hair is arranged in a long pigtail down his back. He wears a brownish robe with gold buttons, white pantaloons and black shoes. From his black belt there is suspended behind his back a saber in turquoise color. Base is painted in brown, green and turquoise color. Base with two large flowers in pink, white and yellow with large blue beetle.

Object name:
MONGOLIAN MAN
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Gorbunovo, Russia
Date made:
1820-1840
Size:
18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.128
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK monogram of Popov Factory, in blue, AP, impress 7 and 6 blue mark over impress, see Popov #266
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973