Figures
Hoechst
Category
Ceramics
Date
1775
Materials
Hard paste porcelain
Place of origin
Hoechst-on-Main
Order this imageCollection
Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446238
Summary
Pair of Hoechst small figures, one of a boy as a farmer wearing a black skull cap, white coat and yellow breeches with a hoe beside him as he stands on a grassy mound base, the other one of a girl holding a hen and a basket of eggs and wearing a pink apron and white dress, standing on grassy mound base. Maker's mark - wheel mark in underglaze blue. 1775 (circa).
Makers and roles
Hoechst , maker