STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF FIVE
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The statuette shows a young woman standing. She is wearing a small gold crown, and her right arm is around an eagle that is perched on some white rocks. She holds a mirror in her left hand, and is looking into it. She is wearing a white short sleeved blouse, and a blue dress decorated with red flowers and gold leaves. She wears a piece of dull pink drapery over her left shoulder and knee. She stands on a white and greenish base with rococo scrolls touched with gold.
- Object name:
- STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF FIVE
- Made from:
- Hard paste porcelain
- Made in:
- EUROPE
- Date made:
- ca. 1840
- Size:
- 18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 26.119.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK gold anchor for Chelsea (fake) [at back of lower edge]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973