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Figure

1750-1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a man drinking, of lead-glazed earthenware. He is seated cross-legged, drinking from a brown mug, wearing light coloured jacket and breeches blotched with green and brown, brown waistcoat and shoes and black three-cornered hat. Brown mound base.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Figure of a man drinking, lead-glazed earthenware, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1750-1775
Physical description
Figure of a man drinking, of lead-glazed earthenware. He is seated cross-legged, drinking from a brown mug, wearing light coloured jacket and breeches blotched with green and brown, brown waistcoat and shoes and black three-cornered hat. Brown mound base.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.4cm
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Figure
Made in Staffordshire, 1750-75
Lead-glazed earthenware

C.38-1938 Wallace Elliot bequest
Credit line
Bequeathed by Wallace Elliot
Object history
Hanley, Butters & Sons, 27/07/1912. Form the L.M. Solon Collection.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.38-1938

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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