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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Figure

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

Figure in earthenware covered with a mottled manganese-brown lead glaze of a youth seated on a mound of marbled brown and white clay and taking a thorn from his foot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware covered with a mottled lead glaze and clay and moulded
Brief description
Figure in earthenware covered with a mottled manganese-brown lead glaze of a youth seated on a mound of clay and moulded, maker unknown, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1750.
Physical description
Figure in earthenware covered with a mottled manganese-brown lead glaze of a youth seated on a mound of marbled brown and white clay and taking a thorn from his foot.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.1cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Subject depicted
Other number
Sch. II 257 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:1044-1885

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Record createdMarch 4, 2009
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