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Statue

Decorative Arts and Design

MAKER W. H. Kerr
MEDIUM Unglazed porcelain
  • Place Made: England
  • DATES ca. 1850
    DIMENSIONS 17 x 7 x 7 in. (43.2 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm)
    MARKINGS Co. logo for W.H. KERR & Co. printed in blue; applied rectangular, white-paper tag with '1617'.
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1999.152.37
    CREDIT LINE Gift of the Estate of Harold S. Keller
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Statue, parian, formed as Tragedy; woman in Classical-garb resting beside a columnar pedestal, holding a dagger in her right hand, her left arm akimbo; a star-ornamented diadem centering her veil, her sandaled feet resting on a rectangular base with rounded corners. Condition: Good, repair to lower figure and base.
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