A polychrome porcelain figurine
Minton, UK, mid-19th century
This delicate figurine represents a Jewish peddler offering ribbons for sale. Jewish peddlers were a familiar sight in England throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, in particular after the arrival of Eastern European Jewish immigrants.
H_14 cm L_7 cm (5 ³³/₆₄ x 2 ³/₄ in)
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