Figure
ca. 1785-1790 (made)
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Figure of a girl in lead-glazed earthenware painted in overglaze enamels with touches of oil-gilding, and emblematic of Spring. She is seated on a green and brown mound with a rococo scroll in front and a shell behind. She is wearing a green jacket and spotted yellow skirt, bright blue shoes and white hat with blue band and turquoise lining. In her arms is a basket of flowers. Square moulded plinth outlined in purple.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware painted in overglaze enamels with touches of oil-gilding and moulded |
| Brief description | Figure of a girl in lead-glazed earthenware painted in overglaze enamels with touches of oil-gilding, and emblematic of Spring, made by James Neale and Co., Hanley, ca. 1785-1790. |
| Physical description | Figure of a girl in lead-glazed earthenware painted in overglaze enamels with touches of oil-gilding, and emblematic of Spring. She is seated on a green and brown mound with a rococo scroll in front and a shell behind. She is wearing a green jacket and spotted yellow skirt, bright blue shoes and white hat with blue band and turquoise lining. In her arms is a basket of flowers. Square moulded plinth outlined in purple. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'NEALE & CO' [Impressed] and another mark which is obliterated |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
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| Other number | Sch. II 314 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:1191-1885 |
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| Record created | April 16, 2009 |
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