STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF TWO

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Second Floor Library

About this object

A statuette of a woman in eighteenth century costume with her dog. She wears a small hat with a bird on top. She leans her head to her right and looks down at the hound dog at her feet. Her left hand holds a parasol and her right arms leans against her skirt. Her dress is an 18th century style with a low cut bodice and a large full skirt. The skirt is split in the front and the sleeves have elaborate cuffs.

Object name:

STATUETTE OF A WOMAN, ONE OF TWO

Made from:

Porcelain

Made in:

GERMANY

Date made:

Early 20th c.

Size:

26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

26.66.1

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973