Majolica Ware
Figure
1858 (dated)
1858 (dated)
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| Place of origin |
Figure group in lead-glazed earthenware of a sea horse surmounted by a cupid bearing a shell on his shoulder.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Majolica Ware (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | 'Majolica Ware' figure group of a sea horse and cupid in lead-glazed earthenware, modelled by A-E Carrier de Belleuse, made by Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, 1858. |
| Physical description | Figure group in lead-glazed earthenware of a sea horse surmounted by a cupid bearing a shell on his shoulder. |
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| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Gallery label | Seahorse and cupid 'Majolica ware'
Designed by Albert Carrier de Belleuse, made by Minton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, 1858
Mark: an ermine tail and the date code for 1858, impressed
Lead-glazed earthenware
5885-1860
Known in the factory records as Seahorse with Shell(23/05/2008) |
| Production | Known in the factory records as Seahorse with Shell. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 5885-1860 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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