# Figure of a bear

- By: Ernest Chaplet (Sèvres, 1835–1909)
- Date: c. 1891 - c. 1895
- Medium: stoneware, glaze
- Classification: decoratief object
- Dimensions: height 9.2 cm x width 8.1 cm x depth 5.9 cm
- Museum: [Rijksmuseum](https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/object/BK-1993-2--2623df054d8ac469e3604c8612c5b7b6)
- Rights: [Public Domain Mark](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
- Picture: https://iiif.micr.io/AvsRX/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

The ceramicist Chaplet was known for his exceptional glazes. Here he used a strikingly matt, pale turquoise glaze. A sculptor friend made the model of the little bear for him.