Jewish pedlar
Figure
ca. 1760 (made)
ca. 1760 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Figure of a male Jewish pedlar in soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels. He is standing, a basket of bottles slung from his shoulders in front of him. He wears a fur-lined turquoise-green jacket, striped trousers (not breeches), black shoes and a fur-lined red cap. Mound base with applied flowers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Jewish pedlar (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Figure of a Jewish pedlar, one of a pair, soft-paste porcelain enamelled in colours and gilt, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Figure of a male Jewish pedlar in soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels. He is standing, a basket of bottles slung from his shoulders in front of him. He wears a fur-lined turquoise-green jacket, striped trousers (not breeches), black shoes and a fur-lined red cap. Mound base with applied flowers. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Arthur Hurst |
| Associated object | C.297-1940 (Set) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.296-1940 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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