Magot (figurine) explained

A magot is a seated oriental figurine, usually of porcelain or ivory. Some have a grotesque form; the name derives from the Barbary ape, also known as "magot".[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Magot. Grove Art Online. Oxford UP. 15 May 2013.

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