Chelsea Fruit Seller

Artist Chelsea

Date1756 - 1769

Place of ManufactureEngland, Europe

MediumMaterial: porcelain; glaze

DimensionsOverall (Width was taken at the base.): 23.5 x 15.3 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineAnn & Joseph Pearson Collection

Object number1979.230.001

DescriptionOrnately painted figure of a foppish man dressed in green tricorn hat & buttoned gilt frock coat. He is carrying a basket laden with fruit, & is standing amid flowers in front of a tree stump. The base is elaborately scrolled on four feet.

Status

Not on view