Harlequin
Manufacturer
Bow Porcelain Factory
(British, 1747 - 1776)
Date1765-1770
MediumSoft-paste porcelain; enamelled and gilded
Dimensions Overall: 7 inches (17.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Mary Russell Perkins from the Estate of Katherine Harvey
Object number63-28/3
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DescriptionStanding, masked figure holds slapstick in right hand; left hand at throat; clad in brown hat and multi-colored patchwork suit, brown shoes; stands on base with four scrolled feet and florals; tree stump.
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