Charger
1871-5
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Charger with painted decoration depicting a nude adolescent girl and younger girl sitting on a beach with the sea and mountains in the background. The adolescent girl sits on a ledge with a blanket. She has long flowing auburn hair and wears a bonnet, a necklace and a cape draped on her back. She holds a conch shell to her ear. The younger girl wears a black hat and necklace and holds a starfish. There is a basket full of shells at her feet. In the background a boat with a white sail sails past.
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| Brief description | Charger with girls and shells on the beach, painted by W.S Coleman, Minton Art Pottery, London, 1871-5 |
| Physical description | Charger with painted decoration depicting a nude adolescent girl and younger girl sitting on a beach with the sea and mountains in the background. The adolescent girl sits on a ledge with a blanket. She has long flowing auburn hair and wears a bonnet, a necklace and a cape draped on her back. She holds a conch shell to her ear. The younger girl wears a black hat and necklace and holds a starfish. There is a basket full of shells at her feet. In the background a boat with a white sail sails past. |
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| Credit line | Gift of Ian and Rita Smythe |
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| Accession number | C.75-2018 |
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| Record created | September 6, 2018 |
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