Figure
1755-1765 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Lead-glazed earthenware figure of a boy on a buffalo
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware covered with a mottled lead glaze and moulded |
| Brief description | Figure in earthenware covered with a mottled lead glaze of a buffalo with a man on its back, maker unknown, made in Staffordshire, 1755-1765. |
| Physical description | Figure in earthenware covered with a mottled manganese-brown lead glaze of a buffalo, moulded, and the buffalo stands with its head lowered and with a figure of a reclining Chinese man on its back. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | Lead-glazed earthenware figure of a boy on a buffalo |
| Bibliographic reference | Beevers, David (ed.) Chinese Whispers: Chinoiserie in Britain 1650-1930, Brighton: The Royal Pavilion and Museums, 2008 |
| Other number | Sch. II 255 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:1046/A-1885 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2007 |
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