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Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Breakfast Room


About this object

The statuettes show a man and a woman. Each stands with their arms raised and are holding flowers. On the base are two protruding groups of flowers and leaves. Each round base has scrolls on the side. The man wears a tricorn hat, yellow neckerchief, blue coat with gold flowers, and striped red and gold pants. He turns towards his right with his right leg extended forwards.

Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
GERMANY
Date made:
Late 19th c.
Size:
15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
26.72.1
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK under base: a rose with gold leaves painted overglaze
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973