One pair porcelain seated figures of Oriental man and woman with pipes and lute respectively and loose heads. Maker: Unknown

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American Decorative Arts

Not on view
Dimensions

7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)

Credit Line

Bequest of Edith Malvina K. Wetmore

Accession Number

1966.154a-b

Geography

Possibly made in United States

Period

needs research

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Provenance
Probably George Peabody Wetmore (1846–1921) and Edith M.K. Wetmore (1848–1927), New York or Newport, R.I., by 1927; by inheritance to Edith Malvina K. Wetmore (1870–1966), New York or Newport, R.I., 1927 [see note 1]; bequeathed to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1966

Note 1: The will of George Peabody Wetmore, drawn up December 17, 1918, bequeaths Chateau-sur-Mer and its contents to his wife, Edith M.K. Wetmore, and following her death, to their daughters Edith Malvina K. Wetmore and Maude A.K. Wetmore (curatorial object file).
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Not Assigned

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