Statuette
ca. 1753-1755 (made)
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Statuette of a carpenter in a white coat, yellow breeches and black hat, carrying a bag of tools over his left shoulder and a bundle in his right hand; supported by a tree-trunk on a base with applied flowers and foliage.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Statuette of a carpenter, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, Chelsea Porcelain factory, England (London), ca. 1753-1755 |
| Physical description | Statuette of a carpenter in a white coat, yellow breeches and black hat, carrying a bag of tools over his left shoulder and a bundle in his right hand; supported by a tree-trunk on a base with applied flowers and foliage. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | A similar figure is (Dec-1916) in the collection of Mr. Whiteley Tolson, Huddersfield, illustrated in his album, No. 494. |
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| Accession number | 2923-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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