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PEASANT WOMAN DANCING WITH KERCHIEF

Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage


About this object

An unglazed figurine is a young woman walking and holding before her a white kercheif with her initials MM in red. She wears a white blouse trimmed in red, a pale blue dress, a white apron embroidered in red, a white kerchief with blue dots on her head and black boots. Ground is painted a light green.

Object name:
PEASANT WOMAN DANCING WITH KERCHIEF
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Verbilki, Russia
Date made:
ca. 1830-ca. 1850
Size:
24 cm (9 7/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.64
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK underneath: Gardner impressed in Russian letters, St. George and the Dragon, 93
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973