Figure
ca. 1755 (made)
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Figure of a bearded sportsman in soft-paste porcelain and painted with enamels. He is seated on a tree stump with applied leaves and flowers, and leaning forwards, his gun in his left hand. He wears a pink long skirted jacket with pale lilac and white sleeves, grey breeches and a feathered three-cornered black hat.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
Brief description | Figure of a bearded sportsman in soft-paste porcelain and painted with enamels, modelled by J. Willems, Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1755. |
Physical description | Figure of a bearded sportsman in soft-paste porcelain and painted with enamels. He is seated on a tree stump with applied leaves and flowers, and leaning forwards, his gun in his left hand. He wears a pink long skirted jacket with pale lilac and white sleeves, grey breeches and a feathered three-cornered black hat. |
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Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (In red) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst |
Object history | Companion piece to C.194-1940. |
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Accession number | C.193-1940 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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