Figure
ca. 1758-1760 (made)
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Figure of 'Winter' of glazed white porcelain. Winter symbolised as a putto, naked except for a two-lined cloak which covers his head, back and arms; he wears skates on his feet; the whole on a flat irregular oval base; the porcelain of pinkish-white appearance.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, glazed |
| Brief description | Figure of Winter, glazed white soft-paste porcelain, Shaw's Brow pottery, Samuel Gilbody, Liverpool, England, ca. 1758-1760 |
| Physical description | Figure of 'Winter' of glazed white porcelain. Winter symbolised as a putto, naked except for a two-lined cloak which covers his head, back and arms; he wears skates on his feet; the whole on a flat irregular oval base; the porcelain of pinkish-white appearance. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs M. B. Sargeant |
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| Bibliographic reference | For this model, see Hillis, Maurice. Liverpool Porcelain, 1756-1804. 2011, pl. 7.81 |
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| Accession number | C.60-1967 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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