Haymaker
Figure
ca. 1775 (made)
ca. 1775 (made)
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Figure of a haymaker in soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels. He stands upright, with a scythe (defective) over his shoulder, from which hangs a barrel. He wears a black hat, pink coat with turquoise lining, white shirt, and flowered knee-breeches and stands on a base formed as a grassy mound.
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Title | Haymaker (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Figure, Haymaker, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1775 |
Physical description | Figure of a haymaker in soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels. He stands upright, with a scythe (defective) over his shoulder, from which hangs a barrel. He wears a black hat, pink coat with turquoise lining, white shirt, and flowered knee-breeches and stands on a base formed as a grassy mound. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
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Accession number | CIRC.679-1919 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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