Bow Porcelain Factory
Figure of a Sailor

ManufacturerEnglish, active 1747–1764
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Figure of a Sailor
Datec. 1752
PlaceEngland
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions5 7/8 × 2 1/2 × 1 7/8 in. (14.9 × 6.4 × 4.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1528
Current Location
Rienzi
Drawing Room
On view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition History"The Connoisseur’s Eye: New Perspectives on Ceramics in the Rienzi Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, September 1, 2018–January 13, 2019.

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