Figure
ca. 1840-1850 (made)
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Figure of a man, lead-glazed earthenware. He is standing, wearing a dark blue jacket, flowered waistcoat, buff breeches and pale yellow hat; his left arm on the basket of fruits which rests on a stump by his side; in his left hand red fruit; long brown hair. The oval base is decorated with applied formal foliage and flowers and is encircled by a gilt line. No mark.
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, painted in colours and gilt |
Brief description | Figure of a man with a basket of fruit, lead-glazed earthenware, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1840-1850 |
Physical description | Figure of a man, lead-glazed earthenware. He is standing, wearing a dark blue jacket, flowered waistcoat, buff breeches and pale yellow hat; his left arm on the basket of fruits which rests on a stump by his side; in his left hand red fruit; long brown hair. The oval base is decorated with applied formal foliage and flowers and is encircled by a gilt line. No mark. |
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Gallery label | Figure of a man
Made in Staffordshire, about 1840-50
Lead-glazed earthenware
C.426-1928 Given by Mr J.D. Kennedy through the National Art-Collections Fund(23/05/2008) |
Credit line | Given by Mr J. D. Kennedy through Art Fund |
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Accession number | C.426-1928 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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