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Seated Sage

about 1725
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniquePorcelain
DimensionsHeight: 20.3 cm (8 in.)
Credit LineKiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession number2006.960
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenancePossibly René Fribourg (b. 1880 - d. 1963), New York [see note 1]. Edward M. Pflueger (b. 1905 - d. 1997) and Kiyi Powers Pflueger (b. 1915 - d. 2008), New York; 2006, bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 26, 2006)

NOTES:

[1] Hugo Morely-Fletcher, author of "Early European Porcelain & Faience as Collected by Kiyi and Edward Pflueger" (London, 1993), believes that René Fribourg owned this piece at one time.
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