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The Captain from the Italian Comedy
Made at: Chelsea Manufactory (England, active 1745–1784)
English
1753–58
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions
15.56 cm (6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Richard C. Paine
Accession Number30.282
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionPossibly an actor in the Italian Comedy. Pink cloak lined with blue, green coat, yellow breeches, black hat and shoes. Raised flowers on base.
Marks
Mark: RED ANCHOR.
ProvenanceBy 1930, Richard C. Paine (b. 1893 - d. 1966), Boston; 1930, gift of Richard C. Paine to the MFA. (Accession date: April 3, 1930).