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Dancer (female)
Made at: Derby Manufactory, working about 1750-1848 (Derbyshire, England)
English
about 1755-60
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamel
Dimensions
Overall: 16.2 × 8.9 × 6.4 cm (6 3/8 × 3 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Ernest C. Samuel
Accession Number56.667
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionOne of a pair (with 56.666) of dancers in delicate colors. Lady in smooth round base, man's modeled with gilt scrolls. He leans to the left, she faces right. Floral painting on his vest and her underskirt. Both wear hats with modeled flowers.
Marks
Unmarked. Later inscribed with a red "D" on underside of base