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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Figure

ca. 1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure in lead-glazed earthenware of a cock standing on a green circular mound, and with a body painted blue, comb in orange, and blue, yellow, orange and brown tail.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware and painted
Brief description
Figure in lead-glazed earthenware of a cock standing on a green circular mound, Staffordshire, ca. 1790.
Physical description
Figure in lead-glazed earthenware of a cock standing on a green circular mound, and with a body painted blue, comb in orange, and blue, yellow, orange and brown tail.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.9cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
Companion to hen 414:1080/A-1885 (Sch. II 300).
Subject depicted
Other number
Sch. II 299 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:1080-1885

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Record createdApril 16, 2009
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