2nd Duke of Cambridge
Figure
ca. 1854 (made)
ca. 1854 (made)
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Figure of the 2nd Duke of Cambridge, lead-glazed earthenware. The horse faces to the left; the Duke faces the front and is wearing military uniform and holds a cocked hat in his hand. Decorated with gilt dots and lines, yellow gloves and face with black hair and beard coloured after nature. Inscribed on the oblong base in raised gilt letters 'DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE'.
Object details
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| Title | 2nd Duke of Cambridge (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, painted in colours and gilt |
| Brief description | Figure of the 2nd Duke of Cambridge, lead-glazed earthenware, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1854 |
| Physical description | Figure of the 2nd Duke of Cambridge, lead-glazed earthenware. The horse faces to the left; the Duke faces the front and is wearing military uniform and holds a cocked hat in his hand. Decorated with gilt dots and lines, yellow gloves and face with black hair and beard coloured after nature. Inscribed on the oblong base in raised gilt letters 'DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE'. |
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| Gallery label | Figure depicting the Second Duke of Cambridge
Made in Staffordshire, about 1854
Lead-glazed earthenware
C.439-1928 Given by Mr J.D. Kennedy through the National Art-Collections Fund
Companion piece to C.440-1928(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr J. D. Kennedy through Art Fund |
| Object history | Companion piece to C.440-1928. |
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| Accession number | C.439-1928 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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