Figure
1800-1820 (made)
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Figure of a lion with one paw raised on a ball. On the base is painted to imitate marble and decorated with a band of white, yellow and turquoise ornament. Earthenware painted in enamel colours.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware painted with enamels |
Brief description | Figure of a lion, earthenware painted with enamels, probably Staffordshire, 1800-1820. |
Physical description | Figure of a lion with one paw raised on a ball. On the base is painted to imitate marble and decorated with a band of white, yellow and turquoise ornament. Earthenware painted in enamel colours. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Credit line | Bought from the Haliburton Collection |
Object history | Purchased, Haliburton collection |
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Bibliographic reference | Halfpenny, Pat, English Earthenware Figures: 1740-1840 (Antique Collectors' Club: 1995). p.196. |
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Accession number | 62-1874 |
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Record created | April 6, 2009 |
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