Figure
ca. 1790-1818 (made)
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Figure of Falstaff, of earthenware, painted in colours. Standing figure, wearing a wide hat, a mauve coat, striped waistcoat, red breeches and jack boots and holding a sword with metal blade and small oval shield; supported against a stump with applied flowers on a rococo pedestal resting on a square base.
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, painted in colours |
Brief description | Figure of Falstaff, lead-glazed earthenware, painted in colours, Staffordshire, ca. 1790-1818 |
Physical description | Figure of Falstaff, of earthenware, painted in colours. Standing figure, wearing a wide hat, a mauve coat, striped waistcoat, red breeches and jack boots and holding a sword with metal blade and small oval shield; supported against a stump with applied flowers on a rococo pedestal resting on a square base. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'WOOD & CALDWELL' (Impressed)
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Production | After a model in Derby porcelain. |
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Accession number | 2470-1901 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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