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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 143, The Timothy Sainsbury Gallery

Wild Boar

Figure
ca. 1750-1754 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure in soft-paste porcelain of a wild boar. On an oval base with acorns and leaves applied in relief.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWild Boar (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain
Brief description
Figure in soft-paste porcelain of a wild boar, Derby porcelain factory, ca. 1750-1754.
Physical description
Figure in soft-paste porcelain of a wild boar. On an oval base with acorns and leaves applied in relief.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.4cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
One of a pair with C.166A-1935.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Barrett, Franklin A. & Arthur L. Thorpe. Derby Porcelain, 1750-1848. London : Faber & Faber, 1971.
Collection
Accession number
C.166-1935

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Record createdAugust 14, 2008
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