Winter

Figure
ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure, in white glazed hard-paste porcelain of a boy, emblematic of Winter from a set of the Four Seasons, slightly draped in a fur-lined cloak; he leans against a holly-bush with a brazier at his feet

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWinter (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Glazed hard-paste porcelain
Brief description
Figure, in white glazed hard-paste porcelain, of a boy, emblematic of Winter from a set of the Four Seasons, slightly draped in a fur-lined cloak, made by Plymouth Porcelain Factory, Plymouth, ca. 1770
Physical description
Figure, in white glazed hard-paste porcelain of a boy, emblematic of Winter from a set of the Four Seasons, slightly draped in a fur-lined cloak; he leans against a holly-bush with a brazier at his feet
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.6cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
One of a pair with 414:695-1885 (Sch. I 684)
Lady Charlotte Schreiber purchased these figures Miss Tregellis, Knightsbridge, for 5 shillings in November 1868 and from Mr C. Prideaux, Knightsbridge, also for 5 shillings in November 1868
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. I 684A - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:695/A-1885

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Record createdFebruary 3, 2009
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