Figure
ca. 1770-1775 (made), possibly ca. 1768-1770 (modelled)
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Figure of a boy gardener, of hard-paste porcelain. Standing child with stump support holding a spade and radish. Rococo base. Painted with enamel colours and gilt. The costume striped with green and two tones of puce.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Figure of a boy gardener, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, modelled possibly about 1768-70, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1770-75. |
Physical description | Figure of a boy gardener, of hard-paste porcelain. Standing child with stump support holding a spade and radish. Rococo base. Painted with enamel colours and gilt. The costume striped with green and two tones of puce. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Captain H. B. Murray |
Production | Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. |
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Accession number | C.2570-1910 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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