Aronson Antiquairs

Pair of polychrome figures of roosters

Delft, circa 1750-1760
Beschrijving

Each with a manganese head and neck, pale blue plumage on his body delineated in darker blue, a blue and iron-red tail open at the back to form a vessel, blue, iron-red, manganese and yellow wings, blue eyes, a blue open beak revealing an iron-red tongue, iron-red wattles and comb, and blue legs with yellow spurs, modeled affronté, standing on a green conformingly-shaped base with a small green shrub as a support.

Productieplaats
Delft
Datering
circa 1750-1760
Materiaal/techniek
tin-glazed earthenware
Afmetingen
Heights: 21 and 21.6 cm. (8.3 and 8.5 in.)
Collection
inventarisnummer
D1350