Summer
Figure
ca. 1780-1790 (made)
ca. 1780-1790 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Figure in lead-glazed earthenware, coloured in manganese-brown, yellow and green glazes, of a boy, emblematic of Summer, and he is seated on a rococo-scrolled mound carrying a sheaf of corn in his arms.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Summer (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware with coloured glazes |
| Brief description | Figure in lead-glazed earthenware, coloured in manganese-brown, yellow and green glazes, of a boy, emblematic of Summer, maker unknown, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1780-1790. |
| Physical description | Figure in lead-glazed earthenware, coloured in manganese-brown, yellow and green glazes, of a boy, emblematic of Summer, and he is seated on a rococo-scrolled mound carrying a sheaf of corn in his arms. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Companion to 414:1074/A-1885 (Sch. II 282). |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Other number | Sch. II 281 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:1074-1885 |
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| Record created | March 5, 2009 |
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