Miser
Plaque
ca. 1790 (made)
ca. 1790 (made)
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Plaque of lead-glazed earthenware moulded in relief and painted with enamels. Oval with a loop for suspension in the form of a green ribbon. Moulded with a half figure of a man wearing a felt hat and a blue coat taking a pinch of snuff, between two vases of flowers within a double-beaded border.
Object details
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Title | Miser (popular title) |
Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels and moulded |
Brief description | Oval plaque of lead-glazed earthenware moulded in relief and painted with enamels, made in Staffordshire or the North East, ca. 1790. |
Physical description | Plaque of lead-glazed earthenware moulded in relief and painted with enamels. Oval with a loop for suspension in the form of a green ribbon. Moulded with a half figure of a man wearing a felt hat and a blue coat taking a pinch of snuff, between two vases of flowers within a double-beaded border. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Gallery label | Plaque
Made in Staffordshire or the North East, 1800-20
Lead-glazed earthenware
3676-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | A set with 3677-1901. |
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Associated object | 3677-1901 (Set) |
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Accession number | 3676-1901 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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