Figure
ca. 1756-1760 (made)
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Figure, in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and slightly gilded, of a boy, probably representing Autumn, sitting on a tree stump on a rococo scrolled base; he leans to the left on a small cask, and wears a plumed black hat, a red coat over a white waistcoat, crimson breeches tied below the knee, loose white stockings, and black shoes
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Figure, in soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and slightly gilded, of a boy with a barrel sitting on a tree stump on a rococo scrolled base, Vauxhall porcelain factory, London, ca. 1756-60 |
Physical description | Figure, in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and slightly gilded, of a boy, probably representing Autumn, sitting on a tree stump on a rococo scrolled base; he leans to the left on a small cask, and wears a plumed black hat, a red coat over a white waistcoat, crimson breeches tied below the knee, loose white stockings, and black shoes |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Acquired as Longton Hall Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Nixon & Rhodes, London, in June 1868 [price not recorded] |
Production | Previously attributed to Longton Hall |
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Other number | Sch. I 429 - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:681-1885 |
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Record created | January 14, 2009 |
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