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Girl with Basket
Made at: Meissen Manufactory (Germany)
German
1750–55
Object Place: Europe, Germany
Medium/Technique
Hard-paste porcelain, colored enamels
Dimensions
12.7 cm (5 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Sheafer
Accession Number56.280
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionShaped base modeled with scrolls has applied flowers, stump under lavendar skirt. Bare feet, flowered apron, yellow low bodice, white elbow sleeves. Holds basket of flowers on left knee, flowers in right hand. Yellow ribbon on lavendar hat, upturned brim
Marks
Crossed swords mark in underglaze blue; incised mark of modeler: large P
ProvenanceBy 1956, Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Sheafer; 1956, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Sheafer. (Accession date: April 12, 1956)