Slipcast figure of a young girl; overglaze enamel wash decoration; long, violet-colored coat with ruffled trim; yellow bow at neck with blue bows to fast on coat; right hand in pocket; left carrying a blue and peach bag; ruffled violet dress; blue bloomers; white stockings and purple shoes with yellow bows; on a circular base; leaning against a white unglazed tree stump.
figurines
porcelain
Porcelain
Slip Cast
Overglazed
Enameled
Wash
Child
Hand Colored
Figurine
Base marked ""58"" in purple.
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
9 1/2 x 3 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.331
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