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A Boy and a girl

Figure Group
ca. 1760-ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure group of a boy in brown breeches and white jacket and hat, next to girl in red and white striped dress and holding a basket of flowers; integral base painted to resemble rocks and grass.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA Boy and a girl (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Figure group, boy next to girl holding flower basket, by Niderviller pottery and porcelain factory, France, ca. 1760-ca. 1780
Physical description
Figure group of a boy in brown breeches and white jacket and hat, next to girl in red and white striped dress and holding a basket of flowers; integral base painted to resemble rocks and grass.
Gallery label
(07/06/2004)
Gallery 128 Decant 2003

The figure is after a model by Paul-Louis Cyfflé (1704-1806).
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Object history
Acquisition type: Gift
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.576-1909

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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