Figure
ca. 1753-1757 (made)
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Porcelain figure of a seated boy holding sprays of flowers. He wears a pale yellow jacket, red-starred waistcoat and mauve breeches. Rococo scrolled flat base picked out in green and purple; beneath are yellow ears of corn.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Figure of a boy, one of a pair, with a girl; soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt; Longton Hall porcelain factory, Staffordshire, ca. 1753-1757 |
| Physical description | Porcelain figure of a seated boy holding sprays of flowers. He wears a pale yellow jacket, red-starred waistcoat and mauve breeches. Rococo scrolled flat base picked out in green and purple; beneath are yellow ears of corn. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot |
| Object history | From the Dr. J. T. Langley Collection. One of a pair, with a girl. [C.36&A-1938] |
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| Accession number | C.36-1938 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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