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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. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a hen, in lead-glazed earthenware and painted in overglaze enamels, standing on a small green and brown mound. The hen has a light brown body and a black and white tail.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware and painted in overglaze enamels
Brief description
Figure of a hen, in lead-glazed earthenware and painted in overglaze enamels, Staffordshire, ca. 1810.
Physical description
Figure of a hen, in lead-glazed earthenware and painted in overglaze enamels, standing on a small green and brown mound. The hen has a light brown body and a black and white tail.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.9cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
Companion piece to Schreiber number II 316.
Subject depicted
Other number
Sch. II 317 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:1090/A-1885

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Record createdApril 16, 2009
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