Not on display

Charger

1872
Artist/Maker

Charger painted with decoration depicting a young girl sitting on a low wall and looking out to sea. The girl is nude except for a black and white hat and has long flowing auburn hair. She sits on a leopard skin rug. A plant with pink flowers grows behind her, and two birds fly in the sky.

Object details

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Brief description
Charger painted by W.S Coleman, Minton Art Pottery, London, 1872
Physical description
Charger painted with decoration depicting a young girl sitting on a low wall and looking out to sea. The girl is nude except for a black and white hat and has long flowing auburn hair. She sits on a leopard skin rug. A plant with pink flowers grows behind her, and two birds fly in the sky.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 49cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • W.S Coleman (Signature painted on front)
  • Minton's Art Pottery Studio Kensington Gore (printed mark on reverse)
  • Minton (impressed on reverse)
  • date mark cypher for 1872
  • 369 (painted on reverse)
  • Transliteration
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Credit line
Gift of Ian and Rita Smythe
Collection
Accession number
C.64-2018

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Record createdSeptember 6, 2018
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