Gardener with barrow
Figure
ca. 1770 (made)
ca. 1770 (made)
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Figure of a gardener with a wheel barrow in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. The wheel barrow is full of apples. The gardener wears a green hat, a white coat with gilt flowers and green sprigs, a white waistcoat and stocking, mauve breeches and red shoes with blue rosettes. The base is strewn with flowers.
Object details
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Title | Gardener with barrow (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Figure of a gardener with a wheel barrow in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1770. |
Physical description | Figure of a gardener with a wheel barrow in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. The wheel barrow is full of apples. The gardener wears a green hat, a white coat with gilt flowers and green sprigs, a white waistcoat and stocking, mauve breeches and red shoes with blue rosettes. The base is strewn with flowers. |
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Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (Painted in red enamel on base) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
Production | Label - Chelsea-Derby. |
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Accession number | C.1286-1919 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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