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Candlestick
Made at: Longton Hall Manufactory (England)
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions
25.4 cm (10 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.862
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionMate to 1988.863 and paired with arbor group (1988.864). / White. Girl seated cross-legged under May tree, trunk holding tulip socket and leaf bobeche, on five footed irregular base with leaves. Flowers in hair and hands. Unmarked.
ProvenanceBy 1957, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)
NOTES:
[1] Published by Watney in 1957 as from Katz collection; from December 27, 1972, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.
NOTES:
[1] Published by Watney in 1957 as from Katz collection; from December 27, 1972, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.