Object Record
Metadata
Object ID |
2006.9.15a-k |
Object Name |
Figurine |
Description |
Eleven small China pottery horses. a. - f. Six yellow horses with brown manes, tails, and hoofs. All standing with tails bent. Heads are all down in varying degrees except for a whose head is extended up. Etched in clay on stomachs: "CHINA." g. - h. Two white horses. G. - lying on back with tail between legs, legs bent, and head extended up between front legs. On backside stamped in red and purple: "China". Chinese characters etched in clay on backside. H. - White horse sitting on hind legs. Stamped on underside in red ink: "CHINA." Red ink spot on right front leg. i.- White horse with dark brown mane eyes, hoofs, and tail. Horse's face is donkey-like. Moouth is open. Label affixed to stomach: "Made in China" printed in black ink. j.- Gray - white horse with purplish-brown mane and tail, black hoofs. Neck is extended up, ears are up, teeth are exposed in "smile." Etched on stomach: "China." (black in spots on stomach.) K.- Tall gray horse with ribs exposed, chest out, head and ears raised, with teeth exposed in a comical grin. Hoofs are brown, hind quarters are spotted in black. |
Date |
1940's |
Collection |
Vaillant Collection |
Search Terms |
Horses pottery china Vaillant worcester figurines dolls collectables |