Holder, Match
- Title:
- Retribution
- Object Name:
- Holder, Match
- Object ID:
- 1966.566
- Creator:
- French, Daniel Chester (1850-1931)
Sculptor - Place of Origin:
- England
- Date:
- 1872
- Description:
- Sculpture/match holder. Parian porcelain. Sculpture depicts two dogs playing near a woven basket on a pedestal base which is rectangular with rounded corners. Title inscribed on front of pedestal in upper case letters, "RETRIBUTION". Inscribed on right rear of pedestal in upper case letters, "D.C.FRENCH." Sculpture depicts a large dog standing above a smaller dog. The two dogs are facing each other. Small dog has a bow around its neck. Diamond-shaped production mark on pedestal top has following inscriptions: "Rd" in center "2" to the left, "I" to the right, "2" above, and "I" below. At the top of diamond is a circle with upper case "IV" inscribed.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian - Dimensions:
- H-6.3 W-10.4 D-4.4 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Dogs, Match holder, Sculpture
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