Water
Group
ca. 1820 (made)
ca. 1820 (made)
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Group of white porcelain showing a woman standing, pouring water out of a pail. She wears a flowered dress and laced bodice. The man is seated, holding tow fish. They are on a round mound, which is supported on pierced and gilded scrollwork.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Water (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in enamel colours and gilded |
Brief description | Group of a man and a woman, representing 'Water', porcelain painted in enamel colours and gilded, Derby Porcelain factory, England, ca. 1820 |
Physical description | Group of white porcelain showing a woman standing, pouring water out of a pail. She wears a flowered dress and laced bodice. The man is seated, holding tow fish. They are on a round mound, which is supported on pierced and gilded scrollwork. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'DERBY' surmounted by a crown (Painted in red enamel on base) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by R. E. Jerome, Esq. |
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Accession number | C.13-1985 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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