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Cupid in Disguise

Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 12.7 cm (5 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.665
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionWith tan magic lantern strapped to back. Black tricorn hat, rose scarf at hips, lavender socks, yellow boots. Tan box at right hip on back strap. Mark: partly obliterated, red anchor.
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.