Figure
ca. 1753 (made)
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Standing figure of a sailor, his right hand thrust in his waistcoat, wearing a three-cornered hat, long coat and baggy trousers. Slightly mounded square base.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, glazed |
Brief description | Figure of a sailor, white-glazed soft-paste porcelain; Bow Porcelain Factory, England (London), ca. 1753 |
Physical description | Standing figure of a sailor, his right hand thrust in his waistcoat, wearing a three-cornered hat, long coat and baggy trousers. Slightly mounded square base. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr W.A.J. Floersheim |
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Bibliographic reference | Bradshaw, Peter. Bow Porcelain Figures, circa 1748-1774. 1992, fig. 35 |
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Accession number | C.158-1931 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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