Bust and Pedestal
1798 (made)
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Portrait bust and separate socle. He faces forward, wearing full naval uniform, but no hat. The front of the square waisted socle has a relief with a naval battle scene.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | 'Pearl' stoneware (Chetham & Wolley's unglazed feldspathic stoneware) |
| Brief description | Bust of Admiral Lord Duncan, and pedestal, Chetham & Wolley's 'pearl body' (feldspathic stoneware), Lane End, Staffordshire, 1798 |
| Physical description | Portrait bust and separate socle. He faces forward, wearing full naval uniform, but no hat. The front of the square waisted socle has a relief with a naval battle scene. |
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| Object history | Bought from William Chaffers, who described it in the several successive editions of Marks and Monograms on European and Oriental Pottery and Porcelain. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Colin Wyman, The Stoneware of Chetham & Woolley, c. 1795-1820, English Ceramic Circle Transactions, vol. 18, part 2 (2008), pp. 238-40 |
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| Accession number | 390-1872 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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