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Parrot

about 1730–35
Object PlaceThe Netherlands
Medium/TechniqueTin-glazed faience (earthenware) with polychrome decoration
Dimensions17.8 x 11 cm (7 x 4 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Rita and Frits Markus
Accession number1983.601
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceMay 1959, purchased in New by Rita and Frits Markus, New York and Chatham, MA;
1983, gift of Rita and Frits Markus to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 18, 1984)
Plaque
Artist unknown
last quarter of 18th century
Tankard
Artist unknown
about 1740
Parrot
Artist unknown
about 1735–45
Shoe
Rouen
Group shot: 65.2026a, 65.2026b-c
Sceaux Manufactory, France
about 1780
Tankard
Bayreuth Factory
1731
Porcelain Claw Factory
19th century
Bottle
Greek A Factory
19th century
Shoe
19th century
Plate
Talavera
1700–50
Restricted: For reference only
Unidentified
1700–50
Restricted: For reference only
Unidentified
1550–1600