Winter thumbnail 1
Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Winter

Figure
ca. 1820-1826 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Statuette of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Standing figure of a boy representing Winter and he wraps himself in a brown cloak, and is with a brazier at his feet. He is on a square base.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWinter (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels
Brief description
Statuette of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels, Sunderland, ca. 1820-1826.
Physical description
Statuette of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Standing figure of a boy representing Winter and he wraps himself in a brown cloak, and is with a brazier at his feet. He is on a square base.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'DIXON, AUSTIN & CO' (Impressed)
  • 'WINTER' (Inscribed on the base at the front)
Gallery label
Figure of depicting Winter Made in Sunderland, about 1820-26 Mark: 'DIXON, AUSTIN & CO' impressed Lead-glazed earthenware 3666-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3666-1901

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdMarch 31, 2008
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest