Figure of a Spaniel

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Figure of a Spaniel
Datec. 1850–1880
Possible placeEast Liverpool, Ohio, United States
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (Rockingham ware)
Dimensions10 3/8 × 10 7/8 × 8 3/4 in. (26.4 × 27.6 × 22.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.70.34
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Folk Art Room
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
Description

Related examples: Spargo 1926, pl. 28; one in the collection of John Ramsay made by Knowles, Taylor & Knowles of East Liverpool, Ohio (Antiques 49 [January 1946], p. 44); another on the cover  2 Day Antiques Auction: Early American Furniture and Accessories, Garth’s Auctions, Delaware, Ohio, Auctions 11 and 12, April 22–23,1994, lot 5.

Book excerpt: David B. Warren, Michael K. Brown, Elizabeth Ann Coleman, and Emily Ballew Neff. American Decorative Arts and Paintings in the Bayou Bend Collection. Houston: Princeton Univ. Press, 1998.


Provenance[Ginsburg & Levy, New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg; given to MFAH, 1970.
Exhibition History
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