Jewish pedlar
Figure
ca. 1760 (made)
ca. 1760 (made)
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Figure, in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and slightly gilded, of a Jewish pedlar standing and supported by a tree stump on a round base with applied flowers and foliage, and he has a basket of bottles slung in front of him, and he is dressed in a fur cap, long greenish-blue fur-lined coat, white waistcoat, and blue and yellow striped breeches.
Object details
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| Title | Jewish pedlar (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Figure, in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and slightly gilded, of a Jewish pedlar standing with a basket of bottles slung in front of him, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1760. |
| Physical description | Figure, in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and slightly gilded, of a Jewish pedlar standing and supported by a tree stump on a round base with applied flowers and foliage, and he has a basket of bottles slung in front of him, and he is dressed in a fur cap, long greenish-blue fur-lined coat, white waistcoat, and blue and yellow striped breeches. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of a pair with woman 414:168/A-1885 (Sch. I 294A) The pair was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Mrs Haliburton, Isleworth, for £15 in 1867. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Twitchett, John. Derby Porcelain. London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1980. pl. 44.
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| Other number | Sch. I 294 - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:168-1885 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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