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Boy Drinking

Made at: Bow Manufactory (England)
English
about 1753
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 12.07 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.576
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionWhite, on hallow mounded base, molded to simulate wheat sheaves. Sits astride with bottle in right hand at mouth. Left hand broken. Wide brimmed hat, open coat and waistcoat, breeches and boots. Glazed inside. Unmarked.
ProvenanceBy 1972, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] From December 27, 1972, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.