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Vegetable Boy

(England, active 1745–1784)
1758–70
Medium/TechniqueSoft-paste porcelain with colored enamel and gilded decoration
DimensionsOverall: 15.5cm (6 1/8in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2180
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1942, with Philip Suval, New York; April 20, 1942, sold by Philip Suval Forsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)
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