FRESH FISH VENDOR
Creator(s): Jean-Baptiste Le Prince (After) , M.S. Kuznetsov Factory (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
An unglazed porcelain figurine of a fish seller wearing a black cap, pink blouse, dull orange coat trimmed in fur, grey mittens, blue fur trimmed pantaloons and leggings with yellow sabots. On his head is a brownish basket covered by a white cloth. Base of statuette is greyish.
- Object name:
- FRESH FISH VENDOR
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Novo-Khariatonovo, Russia
- Date made:
- ca. 1890-1917
- Size:
- 20.3 cm (8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.195
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK impressed: 30, Gardner in Cyrillic (mark for 1830-1850s), St. George and the Dragon, stamp in red: Kuznetsov, with imperial eagle (see Saltykov #293 p.483 for 1889-1900's)
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973